Youth Ag Program





WHAT IS THIS PROGRAM?
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This program is designed to teach, support and mentor young agricultural enthusiasts on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation.
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WHAT ARE THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS?
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Must be an enrolled member of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe
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Must be 10-20 years old
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Applicants under the age of 18 must have parental/guardian consent
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Loan applicant must reside on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation
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Must have a project advisor (ex: rancher on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation who has been running their operation for 10+ years)
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Must attend financial literacy class
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MORE INFORMATION
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Loan funds can be used for purchase of livestock or equipment, real estate purchase, or renovation, or working capital.
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Maximum of 7 year repayment period
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