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CDFA Upcoming Events

CDFA-Bricker Graydon Webinar Series: A C-PACE Success Story
April 29, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern

CDFA Food Systems Finance Webinar Series: Navigating Access to Capital Networks in the Food System
May 6, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern

CDFA-TEDC Webinar: Unlocking the Development Finance Toolbox
May 7, 2025
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT

Intro Revolving Loan Fund Course
May 12-13, 2025
Daily: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Eastern

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  • Elise Adelmann

    CDFA's Revolving Loan Fund WebCourse Week Returns!


    Coordinator
    The RLF WebCourse Week is returning with the intro level on May 12-13 and the advanced level on May 14-15. Register for one or both of these courses to learn from industry experts.

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  • Fawn Zimmerman

    Up Next for the CDFA Food Systems Finance Webinar Series


    Managing Director, CDFA Advisory Services
    Explore key networks providing essential funding and resources to support the growth of businesses and projects across the food system.

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  • Noelle Sheets

    Help Preserve and Protect SSBCI: Contribute Today


    Vice President, CDFA and Executive Director, CDFA Foundation
    Now is the critical moment to unite in the effort to preserve and protect the SSBCI program. Contribute your voice and your financial support to protect this funding.

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  • Stifel Nicolaus
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Development Finance Headlines

FEMA Cancels BRIC Program, Disrupting Disaster Mitigation Funding
Maryland Association of Counties | Apr. 29 | Access to Capital | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)
Missouri Launches MOTA Program to Expand Rural Entrepreneurial Services
Southeast MIssourian | Apr. 29 | Access to Capital | Rural Development | State Finance Program | State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)
Federal Cuts and Tariffs Threaten Small Business Recovery and Growth
Center for American Progress | Apr. 28 | Access to Capital | Federal | Rural Development | State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Delaware Relaunches SSBCI to Boost Small Business Lending and Investment
Delaware Public Media | Apr. 28 | Access to Capital | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | State Finance Program | State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)
Trump Badmouthed Chicago but Scooped up Its Bonds
The Wall Street Journal | Apr. 28 | Bond Finance | Federal
Experts Advocate for Resilient Agriculture Amid Rising Global Challenges
news24 | Apr. 28 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Food Systems Finance | Green Finance | Resiliency | Rural Development | Water Finance
Global Food Prices Surge: Climate Shocks and Policy Shifts Threaten Food Security
msn | Apr. 28 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Food Systems Finance
West Virginia’s Mountaineer Food Bank Emphasizes Community Collaboration to Combat Food Insecurity
Times West Virginian | Apr. 28 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Food Systems Finance
West Virginia's $150M Green Bond Boost
Recycling Today | Apr. 28 | Bond Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Green Finance | Infrastructure Finance | Resiliency
Tax-Exempt Municipal Bonds Face Uncertainty Amid Federal Budget Proposals
U.S. News | Apr. 28 | Access to Capital | Bond Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Infrastructure Finance
Maryland’s Washington County Secures AA+ Fitch Rating Ahead of $17.7M Bond Sale
Maryland Association of Counties | Apr. 28 | Bond Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Infrastructure Finance
Missouri Public Finance Veteran Rick McConnell Joins Kutak Rock’s Kansas City Office
KutakRock | Apr. 28 | Access to Capital | Bond Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Infrastructure Finance | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing | Tax Increment Finance (TIF)
The Rural Energy for America Program Primarily Benefits Republican Congressional Districts
Brookings | Apr. 25 | Access to Capital | Energy Finance | Federal | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
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