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BIA Indian Loan Guarantee and Insurance Program (ILGP) – Texas Native Americans

The BIA ILGP provides up to 90% loan guarantees enabling Texas Native American entrepreneurs to access conventional financing. Includes enrolled members of Texas's three federally recognized tribes (Alabama-Coushatta, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo/Tigua, and Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas) as well as other enrolled tribal members living in Texas.

About this program

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Eligibility

Enrolled members of federally recognized AI/AN tribes, or business entities with at least 51% ownership by enrolled members. Texas-based tribal members of all federally recognized tribes are eligible. Maximum individual guarantee is $500,000.

Requirements

  • Enrolled member of a federally recognized AI/AN tribe, or business 51%+ owned by enrolled members
  • Apply through a lending institution participating in ILGP
  • Viable business plan and ability to repay required