The Omaha Tribe of Nebraska received a $128,876 Project Grant award on June 25, 2025, from the Department of the Treasury's Departmental Offices under the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Technical Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 21.031). This funding supports the delivery of technical assistance services to qualifying very small businesses and socially and economically disadvantaged-owned business enterprises located on the Omaha Reservation in Omaha, Nebraska.
The Tribe will provide or facilitate legal, accounting, and financial advisory services to help eligible small businesses prepare and submit applications for SSBCI Capital Program funding or other federal and jurisdictional small business support initiatives. These technical assistance services represent a core component of the one-time SSBCI TA Grant Program established under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, designed to strengthen access to capital and business support resources for underserved small business populations. Specific subrecipient activities under this award have not yet been identified.