Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 6, Number 5, 1 May 1989 — Business Loan Forms Available [ARTICLE]

Business Loan Forms Available

Hawaiian entrepreneurs seeking business loans may now obtain loan applieahon forms, instructions and basic question and answer sheets from the Native Hawaiian Revolving Loan Fund office. The office is iocated at 1600 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 1314, Honolulu, HI 96814. You may also eall the office at 944-6571 and ask for application forms and instructions to be sent to you. Person who have already called and have received and returned pre-application questionnaires will be contacted by an assigned Loan Officer. Loans are being made through a grant of nearly $1 million from the Administration for Native Americans (ANA), whieh the Office of Hawaiian Affairs is administering through the Native Hawaiian Revolving Loan Fund demonstration project. Over the next two years, OHA will apply for a continuation of this grant with an additional $1 million eaeh year for a total of $3 million in three years. NHRLF project manager is Chester Cabral. Dennis Chong and Ken Sato are the two loan officers, and the NHRLF secretary is Merlyn Akuna. They expect the first loans to be made in June.