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P.O. Box 948 Tahlequah, OK 74465 |
(918) 453-5000 / Contact Us |
Commerce
Cherokee Nation Commerce
PO Box 948
Tahlequah, OK. 74465
(918) 453-5536
(OK Toll Free Only)
1-800-256-0671
Fax: (918) 458-4295
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The Cherokee Nation Small Business Assistance Center provides education and loans to Native Americans regarding both personal and business financial needs.
The loan programs include:
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Office Hours
8:00 am - 7:00 pm Monday thru Thursday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fridays
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Departmental Profile - General Lending Eligibility Guidelines
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Tribal Credit Loans shall be made for the purpose of raising the social and economic status of Tribal members - General Lending Eligibility Guidelines |
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BIA Loan Program Guidelines
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Administered by Cherokee Nation to provide Native Americans with business loan guaranties from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Maximum limit $500,000. |
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Business Management: Self-Employment Courses
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Seminars and comprehensive business ownership training courses are offered in one-on-one and structured class settings. Classes are taught to both adults and youth. |
Business Plan Outline & Overview
Simple business plan
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Sample Business Plan - Technical assistance with writing a business plan is available
A fill in the blank business plan – Answer questions and print off form. Assistance with writing a business plan is available. |
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Emergency Loan Program
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who's situation will seriously effect the applicant's basic living conditions such as, critically past due property taxes, foreclosure or eviction notices on homes, or cut off notices for utilities. |
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Cherokee Nation Employee Loan Program
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made for the purpose of operating expenses and subsistence, for the purpose of aiding the economic status of, and for the purpose of benefiting the Cherokee Nation employee. |
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Individual Development Account (IDA)
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The Individual Development Account (IDA) Program is a program to help working individuals and/or students attending school, save money to achieve their financial goals. For every $1 you save, Cherokee Nation IDA will match it anywhere from $1 to $3. |
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Micro-Enterprise Development Program
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Defined as: a business venture having less than 5 employees, including those businesses that operate from home, garage, or other non-traditional location. |
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Cherokee Nation Tribal Loan Program
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Tribal Credit Loans shall be made for the purpose of raising the social and economic status of Tribal members. |
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Youth Individual Development Account (YIDA)
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The Cherokee Nation Youth Individual Development Account (YIDA) Program has been designed to help Native American youth save money for education expenses. For every $1 you save, Cherokee Nation YIDA will match it with $2. |
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