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CDFA Upcoming Events

2023 CDFA Federal Policy Conference
April 11-12, 2023
Washington, DC

CDFA // BNY Mellon Development Finance Webcast Series: Utilizing TIF with Brownfield Redevelopment Projects
April 18, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern

SSBCI Coalition Meeting - Virtual
April 21, 2023
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern

CDFA Food Systems Finance Webinar Series: Access to Capital Tools & Food Systems
April 25, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern

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  • Mitchell Smith

    CDFA Federal Policy Conference


    Director, Government & External Affairs
    Join us April 11-12 in Washington, D.C., as we discuss the federal development finance issues that impact state and local governments across the country.

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  • Fawn Zimmerman

    Access to Capital Program for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers & Ranchers


    CDFA Foundation to Director, Research & Technical Assistance
    CDFA, with support from the NASDA Foundation, is creating a program to help socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers access sustainable business capital.

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  • Katie Kramer

    Caren S. Franzini Fellowship Now Accepting Applications


    Vice President
    The Franzini Fellowship was created to build leadership positions for women in development finance. Open to women who are CDFA members. Applications due April 7, 2023.

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  • McGuireWoods
  • MuniCap, Inc.
  • National Development Council
  • NW Financial Group, LLC
  • PGAV Planners, LLC
  • Raza Development Fund
  • SB Friedman Development Advisors
  • Stifel Nicolaus
  • U.S. Bank
  • Wells Fargo Securities
  • Z. The Bond Buyer
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Big Transformation of Blighted Ann Arbor, MI Riverfront Site Underway
MLive | Mar. 30 | Brownfield Financing | Community Development | Redevelopment
Hotel, Commercial Buildings to Go Up at Site of Former Lincoln Park Sears in Lincoln Park, MI
The News-Herald | Mar. 30 | Brownfield Financing | Economic Development | Redevelopment
Old Bridge, NJ Takes First Step in Laurence Harbor Redevelopment
My Central Jersey | Mar. 30 | Brownfield Financing | Economic Development | Redevelopment
Minnesota Local Food Purchase Assistance Program
MN Department of Agriculture | Mar. 30 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Social Finance | State Finance Program
X-Caliber Rural Capital Lends $56M to Georgia Indoor Farming Development
Commercial Observer | Mar. 29 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | Resiliency
Maine Considers $5.5M Bailout for Dairy Industry
Press Herald | Mar. 29 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Legislative | State Finance Program
New York's Capital Project Fund Connects 100K Low-Income Housing Units with Broadband
U.S. Department of the Treasury | Mar. 29 | Access to Capital | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Infrastructure Finance | Legislative | U.S. Dept. of Treasury
Cleanup to Begin at Lower Manhattan Brownfield Site in New York
Our Town Downtown | Mar. 29 | Brownfield Financing | Economic Development | Redevelopment | Water Finance
Bishop Gadsden Using $29.2M in JEDA Bonds for Retirement Community Expansion
JEDA | Mar. 29 | Bond Finance | Community Development
A New Forgivable Loan Program Targets Oregon's Private Brownfield Owners
Urban Land Institute | Mar. 29 | Brownfield Financing | Economic Development | Redevelopment | State Finance Program
Buckeye Hills to Host Brownfields Project Intake Meetings in Athens, OH
The Logan Daily News | Mar. 28 | Brownfield Financing | Economic Development | Local Finance Program | Redevelopment
Governor Whitmer Announces 388 Good-Paying Jobs Coming to Michigan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer | Mar. 28 | Brownfield Financing | Economic Development | Housing Finance | Local Finance Program | Redevelopment | State Finance Program
Minnesota Lawmakers Aim to Create New ‘Green Bank’ to Fund Clean Energy Projects
KTTC | Mar. 28 | Access to Capital | Energy Finance | Green Finance | Legislative
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