Advance Payments Program (APP)

What is the APP?

The Advance Payments Program (APP) is a Government of Canada program which supports the provision of cash advances to producers across Canada.

Why should I use the APP?

Created for farmers, this ag-mazing program allows you to borrow at low rates, repay as you sell, and market your product when prices are most advantageous.

When can I get the APP?

Financing available year round providing up to 18 months of financing for over 4,000 different commodities such as grains and oilseeds, vegetables, livestock, ginseng, hemp, and even potted plants.

How much can I borrow?

Eligible companies can receive up to $250,000 in the 2024 Program Year or $100,000 in the 2025 Program Year interest-free, with an additional $750,000 or $900,000 available at Prime Interest Rate, for a total of $1,000,000.

How can I get the APP?

For more information about the APP or to process an application over the phone, call ACC toll-free at 1-888-278-8807.