Native American Programs Introduction
Nevada Microenterprise Initiative (NMI) is a nonprofit business development corporation serving the entire State of Nevada with a mission to enhance the economic self-sufficiency and quality of life of low to moderate income individuals through entrepreneurial training, technical assistance and access to loans for new and expanding businesses throughout the State of Nevada.
Our offices are dedicated to assisting Native American individuals and tribes in economic development and entrepreneurship.
We can offer tribal leadership groups by:
- Assisting tribal leadership in assessing economic development opportunities.
- Assisting tribal leadership in community project development projects.
- Assisting tribal leadership in identifying government and corporate contracting opportunities and assisting them in developing these opportunities.
- Conducting tribally-based business information sessions.
We can offer Native American small business clients by:
- One on one business assistance and counsel.
- Assisting clients in getting various governments contracting certification.
- Offering free courses on how to start a business and write a business plan.
Contacts: Colleen Camenisch
Corporate (Reno) Office: 775-324-1812
1301 Cordone Ave. Ste. 100 Reno, NV 89502
e-mail ccamenisch@4microbiz.org
