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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Indian Financing Act of 1974: Empowering Indian Communities
- Date:
- 1973-12-22
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Indian Communities: The Indian Financing Act of 1974
- Date:
- 1974-04-22
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Contract Awarded to Evans and Throop Construction Co. for Ponca Road Project in Noble County
- Date:
- 1974-04-22
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The Indian Financing Act of 1974, signed by President Nixon, provides $250 million in credit for Indians and grants of up to $50,000 to Indian small businesses. The Act consolidates existing Indian revolving loan funds, creates a new Indian Loan Guaranty and Insurance Fund, and establishes the Indian Business Development Program. The goal is to increase Indian entrepreneurship and employment by providing access to credit and capital resources. President Nixon acknowledged the deprivation and isolation of American Indians and emphasized the importance of addressing their economic needs."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0004.jpg "Indian Financing Act of 1974: Empowering Indian Communities")
![["The Indian Financing Act of 1974, signed by President Nixon, provides $250 million in credit for Indians and grants of up to $50,000 to Indian small businesses. The Act consolidates existing Indian revolving loan funds, creates a new Indian Loan Guaranty and Insurance Fund, and establishes the Indian Business Development Program to stimulate Indian entrepreneurship. The Act aims to provide Indians with the necessary credit and resources to develop their own businesses and break the poverty cycle prevalent in many American Indian communities. President Nixon has recognized the deprivation and isolation faced by the Indian people in the nation."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0005.jpg "Empowering Indian Communities: The Indian Financing Act of 1974")
![["The document is a contract awarded to Evans and Throop Construction Co. by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to grade, drain, and apply surface treatment to 3.73 miles of Ponca Road in Noble County, Oklahoma. The contract amount is $138,881.62 and was awarded on March 1, 1974."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0006.jpg "Contract Awarded to Evans and Throop Construction Co. for Ponca Road Project in Noble County")