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Small dollar consumer loans


Our small-dollar loans are for a maximum of $2,500. These loans:

  • Can be repaid in three per capita cycles;

  • May not be used for debt consolidation or to pay monthly bills;

  • May not be used for auto purchases or as a down payment on an auto;

  • May be used to purchase a variety of consumer and household goods or to make vehicle repairs;

  • May not be combined with other loans for other purposes;

  • Are at a low fixed rate (10%).

Eligibility Requirements:

  • You must be an enrolled member of the EBCI residing on the Qualla Boundary or in one of the following NC counties: Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Swain, Graham, Clay, Cherokee. Proof of enrollment (copy of enrollment card required).

  • Proof of employment of at least one year with current employer (two most recent pay stubs) or full-time student status.

  • No more than one open loan with Sequoyah Fund with 1-year positive payment history and no more than $1,750 in per capita garnishments.

  • Provide a quote for the intended purchase.

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