"purpose: recipients of the state small business credit initiative technical assistance grant program (ssbci TA grant program), which may include states, the district of columbia, territories, and…

The Citizen Potawatomi Community Development Corporation was awarded a $677,005 Project Grant on September 4, 2024 under the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Technical Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 21.031), which is administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Departmental Offices.

The purpose of this grant is to enable the Citizen Potawatomi Community Development Corporation to provide technical assistance, such as legal, accounting, and financial advisory services, to very small and underserved small businesses. This technical assistance is intended to help these businesses successfully apply for SSBCI capital programs or other federal and jurisdictional small business support initiatives. As a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), the organization will leverage this funding to continue delivering targeted financial products, services, and economic development support to Native and underserved communities.

Intended beneficiaries

Qualifying very small and underserved small businesses as described in the ssbci TA grant program guidelines.

Subrecipient activities

Subrecipient activities are not known at this time.