Classes & Events
Guiding towards financial stability and self-reliance
Nimiipuu Fund's financial education classes serve as empowering platforms, guiding individuals and communities toward financial stability and self-reliance.
Rooted in cultural wisdom and tailored to specific Native American contexts, these classes provide essential knowledge on budgeting, saving, investing, and managing credit. They emphasize traditional values of communal support, responsible stewardship, and long-term planning, aligning with the holistic approach to wealth often valued in Native cultures. By imparting practical financial skills within the cultural framework, these classes not only enhance individual financial well-being but also strengthen the economic resilience of Native American communities, fostering a future of prosperity and self-determination.
National Small Business Week
For more than 60 years, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has celebrated National Small Business Week, which acknowledges the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. This year, National Small Business Week takes place April 28 - May 4, 2024, and is when SBA officially recognizes their hard work, ingenuity, and dedication,…
Post Purchase Class
Lapwai LapwaiHomeowners facing financial challenges often find themselves in the need to recalibrate their budgets, revisit savings strategies, and address rehabilitation improvements and ongoing maintenance. The intricacies of avoiding foreclosure become a focal point, prompting individuals to consider whether refinancing is a prudent option. Navigating these aspects requires a thoughtful and informed approach to ensure the…
Idaho Rural Success Summit
The Idaho Rural Success Summit, held annually across Idaho's rural landscapes, is a dedicated day-and-a-half event designed by and for the thriving rural communities of Idaho. Our mission at the Idaho Rural Success Summit is to unite and educate key rural stakeholders, community members, and businesses. Through engaging presentations, insightful panels, and valuable networking sessions,…
Incurred Cost Submissions: Contract Briefs
At the end of a defined accounting period, federal government contractors must submit actual costs incurred to DCAA. The intention of this process is for DCAA to review costs claimed to ensure they are allowable, allocable, and reasonable per FAR 31, as well as within the terms of their respective contracts. DCAA will discuss requirements…
Make Money: Creating an Impactful Capability Statement
Success in the federal marketplace doesn't happen by accident! Join us as we share tips, tricks, and insight on creating an impactful Capability Statement for your company's marketing strategy. Let's get your business seen by buyers and build the relationships needed to win agreements and contracts.
Native Artist Popup Shop Event
Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center 504 Main St S, Lapwai, ID, United StatesNimiipuu Fund is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for Native artists to showcase their talents at our upcoming popup shop event. We are actively seeking indigenous artisans who are passionate about sharing their craft and cultural heritage with our community. This event serves as a platform for artists to display and sell their unique…
Airbnb Entrepreneurship Academy Open Office Hours
What is the Airbnb Entrepreneurship Academy? The Academy gives tourism entrepreneurs skills, practical tools and support to become Hosts on Airbnb and earn extra money. The program includes introductory information on the Airbnb platform, hosting best practices, and how to get started. What are open office hours? Open Office Hours are a live Q&A with Airbnb…
Capture the Benefits of the SBA HUBZone Certification
If your business one of the 33,000+ in Idaho located in a HUBZone, then register now! The SBA HUBZone Certification allows you to bid on federal contracts set aside specifically for those certified companies. Bidding as a HUBZone-certified company allows for less competition and offers a possible price preference in your favor. Join us as…
Trade Talks: SBA’s Export Finance Programs
May 15, 2024 | 11 am This initiative empowers participants with comprehensive insights into SBA's suite of export finance programs, including export working capital loans, export express loans, and international trade loans. By understanding the eligibility criteria, application process, and benefits of these programs, Indigenous business owners gain access to essential financial resources to support…
Airbnb Entrepreneurship Academy
What is the Airbnb Entrepreneurship Academy? The Academy gives tourism entrepreneurs skills, practical tools and support to become Hosts on Airbnb and earn extra money. The program includes introductory information on the Airbnb platform, hosting best practices, and how to get started. What are open office hours? Open Office Hours are a live Q&A with Airbnb…