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Volume Month Description
2008JulCDFA Update: July 2008 - Daily Finance Headlines now at CDFA, 2007 Volume Cap Numbers Released & FHLB IDB Legislation Moving Forward
2008JunCDFA Update: June 2008 - 2007 Volume Cap Report, New Look CDFA Web Site & CDFA/SEDC Partnership
2008MayCDFA Update: May 2008 - Rick Palank New CDFA Chair, Louisville Wins 2008 Practitioner's Showcase & IDB Legislation Introduced in Senate
2008AprCDFA Update: April 2008 - Examining 3 RLF Program, Update on CREBs & 2008 Practitioner's Showcase Finalists Announced
2008MarCDFA Update: March 2008 - CDFA Development Finance Industry Report, Stimulus Package without Bond Changes and Missouri TIF Enhanced
2008FebCDFA Update: February 2008 - Marketing IDBs, Best RLF Programs and CDFA Active on Capitol Hill
2008JanCDFA Update: January 2008 - Annual Summit 2008 Preview, Subprime Market Update and Best RLF Programs
2007DecCDFA Update: December 2007 - CDFA Presents at NLC & MAEDC, New IDB Legislation Announced & Volume Cap Coverage
2007NovCDFA Update: November 2007 - CDFA/ICSC Launch TIF Guide, Default Risk of Conduit Bonds & 2008 CDFA Training Calendar Released
2007SepCDFA Update: September 2007 - CDFI NOFA Announced, CDFA in the Bond Buyer & Rural Programs Spotlighted
2007AugCDFA Update: August 2007 - IDB Recommended Practices, Bonds on Capitol Hill & Off-Balance Sheet Financing
2007JulCDFA Update: July 2007 - Major Industry Survey Underway, CDFA Featured in The Bond Buyer & Spotlight on HUD Programs
2007JunCDFA Update: June 2007 - Gahanna, OH Best TIF Program, Spotlight on CREBs & Industry Survey Responses Needed
2007MayCDFA Update: May 2007 - Development Finance 101, 2007 Industry Survey & Legislative Proposal on Non-Bank Qualified Bonds
2007AprCDFA Update: April 2007 - IDBs Supporting Local Economic Development, AMT Scrutinized & Brownfield TIFs
2007MarCDFA Update: March 2007 - Building the Ideal Financing Toolbox, Bond Enforcement Update & Using TIF to Support Smart Growth
2007FebCDFA Update: February 2007 - Annual Summit Preview, SBA Programs Fact Sheet & Call for Entries for Practitioner's Showcase
2007JanCDFA Update: January 2007 - Cap Ex Impact, IDB Case Study & Significant Legislative Gains for Development Finance
2006DecCDFA Update: November/December 2006 - Best TIF Program, Advanced Refundings & Remembering the Tax Reform Act
2006OctCDFA Update: October 2006 - Special District Finance, Call for Session & CEDS Summary
2006SepCDFA Update: September 2006 - Bond Finance Resource Library, Diversity of State Tax Credit Programs & CDFA Applauded for Efforts
2006AugCDFA Update: August 2006 - Tax Credit Resource Library, Smart Growth ED, Breaking Down $20mil Cap Ex & The Diversity of TIF
2006JulCDFA Update: July 2006 - Measuring ED Through Research, IDB Basics & Tax Credits (An Overview)
2006JunCDFA Update: June 2006 - CDFA Passes Cap Ex Amendment, Brownfield Remediation, ADFA Honored as Best IDB Issuer, Efficiency Evaluations of Loan Funds & Tax Increment Bonds
2006MayCDFA Update: May 2006 - CDFA Online Resource Database, Bond Counsel Selection & Mezzanine Financing
2006AprCDFA Update: April 2006 - Brownfield Financing, Gross Spreads & Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)
2006MarCDFA Update: March 2006 - TIF National Roundup, Determining TIF-ability, Women-Owned Business Assistance & Variable Rate and Derivative Products
2006FebCDFA Update: February 2006 - CDFA Annual Summit, TIF Center & Types of Credit Enhancement
2006JanCDFA Update: January 2006 - CDFA Annual Report, Historic Preservation Tax Credits & Lease/Appropriation-Backed Bonds
2005DecCDFA Update: December 2005 - Entrepreneurial Finance, Mini Bonds & Angel Investor Tax Credits


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