The Lakota Fund, Inc. was awarded a $1,826,265 Project Grant from the Department of the Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions Fund under the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP, CFDA 21.024). The grant period runs from June 15, 2021 through December 31, 2023 to support the ability of Community Development Financial Institutions to respond to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Specifically, the funding will allow Lakota...
The federal Project Grant award of $2,600,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund under the Native Initiatives program (CFDA 21.012). The grant's purpose is to promote economic revitalization and community development in Native communities through financial and technical assistance to the Lakota Federal Credit Union, a certified Native CDFI. The funding will enable the credit union to deliver financial products, financial...
The Lakota Fund, Inc. was awarded a $10 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to address severe housing shortages on nine tribal reservations in South Dakota. As the lead organization for the Building Jobs, Building Homes project, Lakota Fund will train Indigenous people in construction trades and certify them as appraisers and inspectors through partnerships with South Dakota State...
The Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund awarded a $2,400,000 Native Initiatives program (CFDA 21.012) project grant to Mazaska Owecaso Otipi Financial, Inc., a Native American-owned, non-profit community development corporation located in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The grant, awarded on September 26, 2024, aims to promote economic revitalization and community development in Native American communities by enhancing the financial capacity of Mazaska...
This $296,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund, under the Native Initiatives program (CFDA 21.012), is intended to promote economic revitalization and community development in Native American communities. The funding will provide technical assistance to build the capacity of certified and emerging Native Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) to serve low-income and underserved Native populations...
The Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund awarded a $2,600,000 Project Grant under the Native Initiatives program (CFDA 21.012) to Indian Land Capital Company LLC, a minority-owned, Native American-owned for-profit limited liability company based in St. Paul, Minnesota. The purpose of this grant is to promote economic revitalization and community development through financial and technical assistance to the recipient, a certified Native CDFI. The...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Native Initiatives program (CFDA 21.012) to the Lake Superior Community Development Corp (LSCDC), a minority-owned non-profit CDFI located in L'Anse, Michigan. The grant funding is intended to promote economic revitalization and community development through financial and technical assistance to LSCDC, a certified Native CDFI, to enhance its capacity to...
The Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to Native360 Loan Fund, Inc. under the Native Initiatives program (CFDA 21.012). The grant funding is intended to promote economic revitalization and community development through financial and technical assistance to Native Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs). Specifically, the grant will enable Native360 Loan Fund, Inc., a certified Native CDFI, to...
The Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Black Hills Community Loan Fund, Inc. to provide technical assistance to Native Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and emerging CDFIs through December 31, 2023. Under the Native Initiatives federal grant program (CFDA 21.012), the awardee will use the funding to build organizational capacity and serve rural and urban low-income individuals and underserved...
The federal Project Grant award of $2,600,000 from the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund, under the Native Initiatives program (CFDA 21.012), is intended to promote economic revitalization and community development in Native American communities. The funding will be used by the awardee, The Native American Bancorporation CO., to provide financial products, financial services, development services, loan loss reserves, and capital reserves...