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How to Use CROP

  • Are you a participating lender? If not, learn how to partner with us.
  • Get the product information you need. Everything from procedures to eligibility guidelines are available in the Lender's Manual.
  • Get the forms you need, in the format you prefer.
  • Sign up for e-mail news about WHEDA's agriculture financing products.
  • The basic steps for requesting a CROP Guarantee are:
  1. Complete the CROP Application (CROP Form 2)and Farmer's Affidavit (CROP Form 3) with your borrower.
  2. Underwrite the loan in accordance with your own prudent underwriting standards.
  3. Close the loan but withhold disbursements pending WHEDA's approval.
  4. Mail the application, supporting exhibits and appropriate fee to WHEDA.
  5. WHEDA reviews the application for eligibility compliance and issues a decision within 1 business day or our receipt of a complete application package.
  6. Disburse the loan funds to the suppliers on behalf of your borrower.