AMERIND Launches AMERIND Critical Infrastructure | April 3, 2020

"...AMERIND is embarking on a groundbreaking new business line, AMERIND Critical Infrastructure, to help Tribal Nations develop and deploy the most important 21st Century critical infrastructure within their communities: high-speed “broadband” internet. AMERIND Critical Infrastructure (ACI) will bring together the unique blend of the expertise of proven economic management officials, former groundbreaking federal telecom regulators with a wealth of experience in Washington, DC, and experienced Tribal project managers. ACI will provide professional management services and targeted low-cost financing for Tribal projects. A New Insightful Business Line at AMERIND As a federally chartered Section 17 Tribal company, AMERIND will employ its deep understanding of and respect for Tribal Nations, and utilize its financial acumen of funding mechanisms and the technological applications in Indian country, to help Tribal Nations leverage federal subsidies and programs designed to support broadband deployment nationwide. As a very important dual component of this effort, AMERIND Critical Infrastructure will also provide Tribal Nations with access to low-cost capital as community and social impact investing for broadband deployment. This low-cost lending of capital will help Tribal Nations afford the ever necessary matching requirements for federal funding...."