Build, Grow, and Succeed with the Sault Tribe Capital Fund
At the Sault Tribe Capital Fund, we believe in you and your vision. If working with banks has ever felt out of reach, we’re here to change that. With resources designed to support and empower entrepreneurs, we help open doors to financial opportunities that fuel your business success.
Let's take the next step together — because when you grow, our community thrives.
About the Program
If you own a small business this program is designed with you in mind. Backed by the U.S. Treasury, the State Small Business Credit Initiative helps lenders make more secure loans. Together, we’re creating opportunities, fostering independence, and driving economic growth that benefits us all.
For Businesses Owners
If you are a Sault Tribe Citizen and own or want to start a small business, this program is designed with you in mind.
Borrower FAQ
For Lenders
When you partner with the Sault Tribe Capital Fund, you’re doing more than making loans—you’re investing in the success of small businesses and strengthening the future of our community.
Lender FAQ
Apply for a loan at your bank

Bank Partners with STCF
Start Here.
Is your business ready for a loan?
Go to Sault Tribe Thrive
Get Support to Strengthen Your Business if needed

Your Small Business Loan Approved
Program Information
How does the program work?
We partner with lenders to make business financing more accessible. While you work directly with your lender, we provide credit support behind the scenes
— helping them say “yes” with confidence.
Is the program right for me?
If you’re a Sault Tribe Citizen with fewer than 750 employees, this program was created to help you succeed.
How can it help my business?
This program can help you secure funding for:
- Working capital
- Construction
- Real estate
- Equipment
How do I get started?
Contact Sault Tribe Thrive for technical assistance or your local bank to begin the loan application process. If your lender needs additional support, they can reach out to the program for assistance.