The Choctaw Nation SSBCI Capital Fund is here to help you access the funding you need to grow your business.

Choctaw Small Business Development

Choctaw Nation Small Business Development offers multiple training resources throughout the Choctaw Nation to give entrepreneurs the opportunity to learn how to successfully start or grow their business.

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Our Mission

To create new jobs and economic growth within the communities of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma through our Tribal Members. Providing specialized one-on-one advising services, access to business training, networking and business resources.

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Southern Bites

Southern Bites Ribbon Cutting

The Hair Room

The Hair Room Ribbon Cutting

TrueLiving Adult Daycare

TrueLiving Adult Daycare Ribbon Cutting

Joesph Stewart Pet Boarding

Joesph Stewart Pet Boarding Ribbon Cutting

Kyrios Dental Lab

Kyrios Dental Lab Ribbon Cutting

Mama Vee's LLC

Mama Vee's LLC Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting

Sellables

Sellables Ribbon Cutting

Troussel's Taxidermy Art

Troussel's Taxidermy Art Ribbon Cutting

Windy Ridge Investments

Windy Ridge Investments Ribbon Cutting

Fully Savage Contracting LLC

Fully Savage Contracting LLC Ribbon Cutting

CHAHTAPRENEUR, is a name that was created by Choctaw Small Business Development in 2015. The name was created to describe Choctaw Business Owners by combining the use of two words, Chahta and Entrepreneur. CHAHTAPRENEUR, has since become the brand for an exclusive network of Choctaw business owners. When you register with Choctaw Small Business Development, you tap into an expanded network of opportunities and partnerships designed to strengthen your foundation and help you build up your business to new heights of success.

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Training Events

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What Your Lenders Need to Know


In this event we will learn more about financing your start-up or existing business through standard lending and SBA products.

Online
February 20, 2026 , 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
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CSBD AgWorks: Oklahoma Local Agriculture Summit (OKLAS) February 23-25th, 2026


BROKEN ARROW, OK: This multi-day conference will feature hands-on workshops, panel discussions, and traditional conference sessions of interest to farmers market managers, producers, community support organizations, and agritourism site managers.

Online
February 23, 2026 , 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
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CSBD SkillBridge: SSBCI In-Person Information Session


Join CSBD for an in-person overview of SSBCI lending programs, eligibility basics, and how businesses and banks can participate.

Choctaw Nation Community Center - McAlester
March 2, 2026 , 10:30 am – 11:30 am
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Brenner Billy
The Choctaw Nation SBDS has helped me to create a current business model that is true to the traditions that inspire me.
— Brenner Billy
Billy Ikbi Custom Stick and Stickball-making