How SEG Works

For websites, books, and other general information about microfinance loans, see the Resources page. Arrow pointing to Step #3 in the microfinance cycle.

Loan Funds


Choose amount to be lent to the chosen entrepreneurs, usually about $200

Fundraise


Collect donations from the greater Grinnell community		 Arrow pointing to Step #2 in the microfinance cycle.

Choose Entrepreneurs


At Kiva.org, look for entrepreneurs consistent with SEG's mission		 Arrow pointing to Step #4 in the microfinance cycle.
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Collect Repayments


Almost all loans are repaid within 12-18 months