by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Mālama Kaua‘i’s Mahi‘ai Technical Assistance Program will leverage Grants, Education, & One-on-One Technical Assistance to support over 100 Native Hawaiian producers in accessing capital, accomplishing critical expansion projects, and meeting their goals to...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Four Bands Community Fund will help start, sustain, or expand up to 12 Native-owned ag operations through customized combinations of loan capital, equity infusions, and business coaching services. Four Bands Community Fund will utilize a portion of their grant to...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Spruce Root, Inc. is a Native CDFI dedicated to helping businesses by providing access to capital and technical assistance. They will utilize NAAF funding to develop the Southeast Alaska Food Catalyst Fellowship. This fellowship will assist with developing local food...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
The San Xavier Cooperative Farm has stewarded Tohono O’odham lands using traditional agricultural and foraging practices for decades. They will expand their education and outreach utilizing NAAF funds to benefit O’odham people and producers in southern Arizona that...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa are committed to protecting their inherent sovereignty, preserving and promoting their culture, and improving the quality of life for future generations. With NAAF funding, they will establish a year-round Meskwaki Youth...