---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 U.S.C. § 1487"
title: "25"
title_heading: "Indians"
number: "1487"
heading: "Loans eligible for insurance"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/25/1487"
units:
  - "Chapter 17 — Financing Economic Development of Indians and Indian Organizations"
  - "Subchapter II — Loan Guaranty and Insurance"
---

# §1487. Loans eligible for insurance


Any loans insured hereunder shall be restricted to those made by a financial institution subject to examination and supervision by an agency of the United States, a State, or the District of Columbia, and to loans made by [Indian](/usc/25/1452.md?p=b) organizations from their own funds to other [tribes](/usc/25/1452.md?p=c) or organizations of [Indians](/usc/25/1452.md?p=b).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 93–262, title II, § 207, Apr. 12, 1974, 88 Stat. 80.)