Alaska Benteh Capital 1744 N. Prospect Dr., Palmer ~ 907-373-1470 ~ Fax 907-373-2178 www.alaskabentehcapital.org Alaska Benteh Capital is a CDFI program for the purpose of assisting low to moderate income Alaskans to achieve financial independence and to become financially selfsufficient through providing the motivation, information, and skills to: • • • •
Promote self-sufficiency for families and businesses Increase family income, improvement in standard of living, education, asset building and home ownership Benefit the Community with business growth and local investment providing goods, services and employment Increase family net worth as loans are repaid
Financial counseling Courses on Homeownership, Credit and Budgeting, and Financial Education are offered in one-on-one counseling sessions as well as in group settings, or via telephone and email. Business loans For those wishing to start a business in Alaska, applicants with a business plan and financial statements that demonstrate the viability and profitability of the business. Benteh will work with prospective business owner to define business objectives, can assist with creating a business plan, and may refer the application to business training. Specializing in micro loans for viable businesses that don’t meet criteria of banks or other traditional lenders. Home loans Benteh offers housing loan products for the purchase as well as improvement of residential property at the lowest possible cost to benefit low- to moderate-income borrowers. All loans carry an affordable fixed interest rate and conventional terms.