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Welcome!
Lakota Funds is a community development finance
organization actively promoting socio-economic sustainability
of the Oglala Lakota Oyate (people) on the Pine Ridge Reservation
through culturally appropriate strategies including business
loans, technical assistance, and targeted community and business
development.
Business
Lending Services
Lakota Funds started as a micro
lender in 1987, and has since helped over 1600 craft people
and artisits. Over $4.2 million has been invested in our
community, and our loan size has grown from $500 to $200,000,
for everyone from small artists to resorts, contractors and
stores.
Loans Products
Lakota Funds offers
the following business loans in amounts ranging from as little
as $200 up to $200,000.
| o Micro
Loans - $5,000 or less |
| o Artisan
Loans - $5,000 or less |
| o Small
Loans - $5,001 - $25,000 |
| o Artisan
Loans - $5,001 - $25,000 |
| o Business
Loans - $25,000 - $200,000 |
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Today, thanks to their vision, dedication, work
and the support of people like you, Lakota Funds has lent out
over $4,200,491.02 to over 331 businesses and helped to create
over 947 jobs.
Click here to apply for a business loan
Frequently Asked Questions

Do you want help with a business plan, marketing
ideas, cash flow, skills assessment, or other key element of
making your new or existing business feasible, viable, and
desireable? Click here to see who you can work with and what
they can do for you.
Do you want to apply for a loan now? Click here
to go to our online loan application. Or, click
here to go
to information and choice about someone to help with the application.
Do you want to make a contribution to Lakota
Funds? Click
here.
Do you want to loan some money to Lakota Funds
to relend to tribal members as capital for their new or expanding
businesses? Click here.

Lakota Trade Center Space Available,
Suite 106, 1100 Square Ft. For more information call Darrell
Twiss at 605-455-2500 or Email