Cherokee Nation Business Loan Programs

The Cherokee Nation has several different low interest loan programs available to businesses who meet the following standards:

• The applicant must live and locate their business within the jurisdictional boundaries of the Cherokee Nation (Refer to Documents below -Jurisdictional Map)
• Be a member of a federally recognized tribe (*excluding programs that are funded through USDA, these programs give Indian preference only).
• Turn in Completed business plan proving financial viability (Refer to Documents below- Business Plan Outline)
• Meet credit and income requirements (*Note: Vary with each program)
• Meet equity and collateral requirements (*Note: Vary with each program)