Sicangu Fund will offer a variety of training and development services to support locally owned private small businesses and expand financial literacy on the Rosebud Reservation. Sicangu Fund's target market for customers includes anyone who lives on the Rosebud Indian Reservation (which encompasses Todd County) and owns, or wants to establish a private small business located on the Rosebud Reservation. We will also serve enrolled members of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe who live in the surrounding tribal lands (parts of Tripp, Mellette, Gregory, and Lyman counties) and own, or want to establish a small business on the Reservation or in the communities where they live.
The first step in accessing our services is to complete a Customer Intake Form which you're welcome to download from this website.
Business Development Class
Sicangu Fund will work in partnership with other organizations to offer business development course to assist new and existing business owners understand issues such as pricing, cash flow projections, setting business goals, business structure, tax and licensing concerns, and strategies for marketing goods and services in a rural community. The class will assist participants in preparing a business plan that can be used to support a business loan application to Sicangu Fund or another financial institution.
Business Success Coaching
Sicangu Fund will offer a range of technical assistance services for individuals who want to start a new business or strengthen an existing business. To schedule an appointment, contact us at the Sicangu Fund.
Financial Literacy
Sicangu Fund will work in partnership with other organizations to offer consumer education and financial management workshops. Workshops will address the use of credit and how to improve credit history, and discuss ways to save money and build assets.
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