Up to $250,000 in Native Agriculture & Food Economies General Financing - Akiptan
Akiptan is a Native American Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that provides loans and technical assistance to those in Native Agriculture.
Akiptan offers a whole suite of services that include financing youth, start ups, operating costs and ownership. This CDFI takes it a step further and works with the client to assist with technical support as well as provide financial literacy training to help create a knowledgeable borrower.
Access Akiptan Loan Application
The Akiptan General Loan allows for operators to borrow up to $250,000 in order to grow their operation. It offers technical assistance as well as a financial literacy component that goes along in order to build operational knowledge. Anyone over the age of 18 years can apply for the General Loan funds which can be paid back over seven years, with a 5 year interest only period added if the producers chooses so.
There is a digital copy of the application to the left which can be filled out and mailed to Akiptan’s office at PO Box 858 Eagle Butte, SD 57625 or emailed to the office at info@akiptan.org. Supplemental documents may be required before final loan review.
