About Us:
The Chehalis Tribal Loan Fund was established in 2007 by the Chehalis Tribe. CTLF became a certified Native Community Development Financial Institution in 2012. We are a 501(c)3 tax exempt, non-profit organization.
Our mission is “Paving the way to financial empowerment through Education, Coaching, and Fair Lending.” CTLF serves Chehalis Tribal members, employees of the Tribe and Tribal entities, other Native Americans, and local community members and business. Our goal is to help clients become financially confident and solid enough to choose any lending institution they want for their financing needs.
We currently offer 6 loan products, with more to come soon!
• Small and Micro Business Loan
• Consumer Loan
• Debt Consolidation Loan
• Firework loan*
• Home Improvement Loan*
• Rental Assistance*
Loans with (*) are only for Chehalis Tribal members.
In addition to our loan products, we also offer a variety of one-on-one or group classes. These classes include but are not limited to the following:
• Budget Planning
• Business Planning
• Credit Improvement
• Financial Education: Be aware of predatory lending
• Financial Education: Building Native Communities
• Indianprenuership
• Money Smart
Contact:
Email: CTLF@chehalistribe.org or tmarlowe@chehalistribe.org
Location:
420 Howanut Rd
P.O Box 536
Oakville, WA 98568
Hours:
Monday – Friday
9 AM – 3 PM
Meet the team:
Tamra Marlowe (Executive Director)
Raygen Shiver (Administrative Assistant)