The Colorado Agricultural Future Loan (CAFL) Program is a revolving loan fund that gives you capital for things like buying property, leasing a tractor, building a barn, buying livestock, increasing production, or anything else you need to build your ag business.
4% Fixed
Interest Rate
Term Notes
of 1-20 Years
Borrow up
to $750K
Revolving Lines of
Credit up to 5 Years
Funds distributed based on funds available
First come, first served after application
This website is the best place to start. Get information about the loan program, resources to help you prepare, and information on accessing finance experts.
Answer a few short questions about yourself, why you are interested in a loan and you’ll be connected with a program manager at the Colorado Department of Agriculture. We will help you understand the process, the types of materials your lender will be looking for, and answer any questions you have before, during, and after the application process.
Use this website as a tool you can keep coming back to for support. Our Resources page has everything you need, from how to build a business plan, to how to forecast your expenses, and more.
Ready to go? Great! Apply here so we can confirm your eligibility and whether your application meets priority criteria.
Because this is a revolving loan fund, funds are distributed to borrowers as they become available, so there may be a waitlist. We encourage you to apply today!
Here are some success stories from those who received a loan from the CAFL Program. Although we’ve changed names, faces, and other identifying facts to ensure the privacy of our customers, their experiences are real.
If you’ve dreamed of starting or growing your ag business but never thought you could, now is the time to try. Email or schedule a call to get connected to your program expert. We are with you every step of the way.
