The Chehalis Tribal Loan Fund was established in 2007 by the Chehalis Tribe. CTLF became a certified Native Community Development Financial Institution in 2015. We are a 501(c)3 tax exempt, non- profit organization. Our mission is "Paving the way to financial empowerment through Education, Coaching, and Fair Lending." CTLF serves Chehalis Tribal members, employees of the Tribe and Tribal entities, other Native Americans, and local community members and business. Our goal is to help clients become financially confident and solid enough to choose any lending institution they want for their financing needs.
Kevin is an enrolled member of the Chehalis Tribe and has served as a CTLF Board member since 2018. He received a master's degree from Evergreen State College and is currently the general manager for the Talking Cedar. Kevin also serves as Chair of the Grand Mound/Rochester Chamber of Commerce.
Trudy is an enrolled member of the Chehalis Tribe and has served as a CTLF Board member since 2019. She currently works for the Chehalis Tribe as heritage and culture coordinator.
Alicia is an enrolled member of the Chehalis Tribe and has served as a CTLF Board member since 2016. She currently works for the Chehalis Tribe as a crime victim's advocate.
Frazier is an enrolled member of the Chehalis Tribe and has served as a CTLF Board member since 2018. He currently works for the Chehalis Tribe as a communications coordinator.
Chris is an enrolled member of the Chehalis Tribe and has served as a CTLF Board member since 2023. He is currently works for the Chehalis Tribe as the assistant general manager.
