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Building Financial Sovereignty for Wisconsin’s Native Businesses, Tribal Enterprises, Families and Communities.

Who We Are

The Wisconsin Indigenous Housing & Economic Development Corporation (WIHEDC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation and a coalition of non-profit Native Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).

Our mission is to expand Native economic development by building the financial sovereignty of Native individuals, families, Native-owned businesses, Tribal enterprises and communities in Wisconsin.

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What We Do

Working together, WIHEDC's Members collaborate and leverage resources to maximize access to loans, training and counseling to best serve the enrolled Members of the 11 Federally recognized Tribes in Wisconsin – both on and off reservation communities.

WIHEDC's Members collectively bring millions of dollars to Wisconsin Indian Country from corporations, foundations and government programs to deliver our continuum of loan products and capacity-building technical assistance.

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Serving Wisconsin's Indigenous Entrepreneurs, Families and Communities

Meet Our Members

Working together, the WIHEDC's four Native Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) coordinate and leverage resources to maximize access to loans, training and counseling to best serve Wisconsin Indian Country – both on and off federally recognized reservation communities.

Through collaboration, the WIHEDC is working to build a strong, vibrant economy for Native American individuals, families, businesses and communities by offering affordable lending opportunities to Tribal Members in Wisconsin.

WIHEDC Members work collectively to bring millions of dollars to Wisconsin Indian Country from corporations, foundations and government programs to deliver our continuum of loan products and capacity building development services to Native individuals, families, businesses and communities.

First American Capital Corporation (FACC)

Serves Native American Entrepreneurs, located both on and off federally recognized reservations statewide.

Cedar Growth
(Formerly FNCF)

Serves the Ho-Chunk Nation and Native Americans statewide.

Woodland Financial Partners (WFP)

Formerly NiiCaP.  Serves the Menominee, Sokaogon and Lac du Flambeau communities and Native Americans statewide.

Wisconsin Native Loan Fund (WINLF)

Serves all Tribal communities and Native Americans in the state of Wisconsin.