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OFN Awards 70 COVID-19 Grants to Smaller Member CDFIs

November 2, 2020 / Newswire OFN is pleased to announce 70 awardees of the COVID-19 CDFI Grant Program, totaling $4.9 million in funding. Generously supported by Morgan Stanley, this program aims to deliver critically-needed flexible funds to smaller CDFIs in OFN’s...

Some GOOD News! Participation Loan Comes Through for Citizen to Get Him Into a Car!

(June 2020 – Dowagiac, MI & Shawnee, OK) Carl Layher, a Citizen Potawatomi Nation citizen, needed help with an auto loan. As a member of a Potawatomi Tribe the answer seemed simple: call Chi Ishobak. The only challenge, auto loans to non-Pokagon Band citizens are currently outside Chi Ishobak’s poli...

Financial Wellness Program

Chi Ishobak has structured a personal financial management program that is unique to Native American citizens. It is the goal of Chi Ishobak to provide citizens with the tools necessary to manage personal financial resources properly. Addressing fundamental areas such as savings, communication with money, budgeting, d...