Financial Literacy

The Financial Literacy Program teaches the basics of financial education. The training covers subjects such as:

• budgeting and spending plans
• managing savings and checking accounts
• home ownership
• insurance
• taxes
• the importance of credit
• accessing credit and managing debt

The Financial Literacy Program helps build Native communities by providing financial skills and tools for personal, family and professional decisions and planning. Through the Program, people learn the importance of healthy financial habits and are encouraged to share their financial skills with their families and communities.