by Mary Belle Zook | Aug 18, 2025
The Peoples Partner for Community Development (PPCD) is a CDFI located on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation serving the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, the Crow Nation, and the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana. With their project PPCD Agriculture Program, they...
by Mary Belle Zook | Aug 18, 2025
Akiptan, Inc. is a proficient Tribal agricultural lender that has committed nearly $37 million in loans to producers across the nation. With their project Access to Capital, Access to Success, they intend to build on their success of infusing capital into Indian...
by Mary Belle Zook | Aug 18, 2025
Pacific Northwest Tribal Lending, better known as Lummi CDFI is a lending entity that began with the Lummi Nation but has since expanded their reach to other Tribes in Northwest Washington. With their project 2025 PNTL Services for Producers, Harvesters, and Fishers,...
by Mary Belle Zook | Aug 18, 2025
Four Bands Community Fund is a 501c3 based in South Dakota in the heart of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation. Through their project, producers will gain access to loan capital to expand and improve their agricultural enterprises, equity bundles that build long-term...
by Mary Belle Zook | Aug 18, 2025
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC) in Albuquerque is supporting food entrepreneurs through business seminars, farm and garden trainings, and stipends for 90 entrepreneurs. The project addresses gaps in mentorship, funding, and market access by providing training...