PRESS RELEASE
Deadline Approaching: Apply Today for MOBUCK$ Agricultural Linked Deposit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tianna Brooks, 573-751-5390 JEFFERSON CITY, MO — Missouri State Treasurer Malek reminds Missourians that the MOBUCK$ application portal for the Missouri Linked Deposit Program for Agriculture remains open with funding still available, and encourages eligible applicants to take advantage of this opportunity before the deadline. The portal, which opened on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 8:00 AM (CDT), will remain open until Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 5:00 PM (CDT). Applications are being accepted on a first-come, first-served basis upon complete submission of all required documentation. “We want to make sure Missouri’s farmers and ranchers know that funding is still available,” said Treasurer Malek. “This program is designed to provide timely, affordable financing so agricultural operations can thrive during critical seasons. If you haven’t applied yet, now is the time.” The total funding available during this portal opening is $100 million, with a maximum application amount of $2 million per borrower. MOBUCK$ offers five targeted programs to meet the needs of Missouri’s agricultural community: About MOBUCK$: MOBUCK$ is part of the Missouri State Treasurer’s Linked Deposit Program, which invests in Missouri’s small businesses, agricultural operations, and governmental entities. Through partnerships with qualified lending institutions, the program provides low-interest loans that help expand economic opportunity across the state. By reducing interest rates by approximately 2–3 percent, MOBUCK$ enables borrowers to save on financing costs. “This program isn’t just about numbers, it’s about supporting families, preserving traditions, and growing rural communities,” said Treasurer Malek. “We encourage anyone who qualifies to apply before the portal closes.” Anyone interested in applying should consult a qualified participating lender, who is responsible for submitting an application on their behalf. For more information about the MOBUCK$ program and application guidelines, visit treasurer.mo.gov.
