Hunkpati Investments, Inc.
| Contact person/e-mail: | Staci Eagle Elk, staci.eagleelk@hunkpati.org |
| Physical address: | Corner of Hwy. 34 and Hwy. 47 Fort Thompson, SD |
| Mailing address: | PO Box 175 Fort Thompson, SD 57339 |
| Telephone: | (605) 245-2148 |
| Website: | www.hunkpati.org |
Training & Counseling Services Offered
- Financial education classes
- Homebuyer education classes
- One-on-one financial coaching
- Credit improvement plans
- Financial Counseling
Housing Services & Assistance Offered
- Credit builder loans
- IDA program (Individual Development Account)
- VITA (site)/EITC (support)
Brief Organizational Description
Hunkpati Investments is a Native Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) with the mission of providing financial opportunities to stimulate economic development on the Crow Creek Sioux Reservation, Lower Brule Reservation, Buffalo, Lyman, Hughes, Hyde, and Brule Counties, including Fort Pierre in Stanley County, promoting self-sufficiency, self-determination and an enhanced quality of life for the reservation community and service area. By way of the Crow Creek Asset Building Okodakiciyapi (Collaborative), Hunkpati Investments works with several community, regional, and national partners to provide homeownership opportunities attainable for Native people in their service area. This is done by providing homeownership and financial education, credit repair loans and planning, mortgage financing referrals, and Individual Development Accounts (IDAs).