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North Dakota Agriculture Diversification and Development Fund (interest buydown)

Bank of North Dakota, State of North Dakota

Key facts

Copied word-for-word from the official North Dakota state agency page. Last verified October 28, 2026.

Program name
North Dakota Agriculture Diversification and Development Fund (interest buydown)
Issuing agency
Bank of North Dakota (State of North Dakota)
Funding type
Loan
Funding purpose
Agriculture, Business and Commerce
Status
Ongoing program
Application deadline
Ongoing program · no application deadline published
Published loan amount
Not stated on the official North Dakota state agency page
Eligible applicants (our reading of the official page)
  • For profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Small businesses
Relevant to
BusinessesHow we determined this: Derived from the eligibility statement on the official page (business, small business, farm ranch).
Geographic restrictions
This is a North Dakota state program. Check the official page for location requirements.
How to apply (from the official page)
See the official program page
Source
bnd.nd.gov/loans/ag/agriculture-diversification-and-development-fund/
Last verified
October 28, 2026 (against the official North Dakota state agency page)
Record confidence
highCurated from the official agency page; reviewed by an editor.

Eligibility details (from the agency)

Value-added agriculture business registered with the North Dakota Secretary of State’s office or North Dakota resident that diversifies a crop or animal industry and provides collateral uses for agriculture resources.

Description (from the official program page)

The Agriculture Diversification and Development Fund (ADD) was established to support new or expanding value-added-agriculture businesses that demonstrate financial feasibility, enhance profitability for farmers and ranchers, create jobs and grow North Dakota’s economy. The funding opportunities include grants and interest buydowns.

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