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CDFA Upcoming Events

CDFA // BNY Development Finance Webcast Series: Political Landscape of Private Activity Bonds
March 18, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern

SSBCI Coalition Meeting - Virtual
March 21, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern

CDFA State Rundown: How the Tucson IDA is Unlocking Capital Across Arizona
March 27, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern

Growing Diverse Housing Developers Fellowship: Advancing Affordable Housing Finance & Policy: Opportunity Zones and Affordable Housing Policy Under the New Administration
April 8, 2025
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM Eastern

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  • Toby Rittner

    CDFA Signs-On to Support Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Incentive Reauthorization Act


    President & CEO
    The Act will allow taxpayers to fully deduct the cleanup costs of contaminated property in the year the costs were incurred. 

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  • Ronita Jackson

    2025 Caren S. Franzini Fellowship Applications Open


    Manager, Membership
    Apply now for a 6-month program aimed at developing lasting women leaders, building connections, and creating opportunities for growth in the field of development finance.

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  • Andres Caro

    2025 Federal Policy Conference


    Manager, Advocacy & Government Affairs
    Join us for the 2025 CDFA Federal Policy Conference happening April 15-16, in Washington, DC. Register today!

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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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Development Finance Headlines

NAIC’s Bond Definition Overhaul: Key Changes That Could Reshape Investment and Risk Strategies
Corporate Compliance Insights | Mar. 14 | Bond Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Infrastructure Finance
New Mexico’s Baby Bonds Proposal Aims to Tackle Wealth Inequality and Boost Economic Mobility
Motherly | Mar. 14 | Access to Capital | Bond Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Healthcare | Infrastructure Finance
California’s Antelope Valley College Weighs 2026 Bond to Fuel Campus Growth and Workforce Development
Antelope Valley Press | Mar. 14 | Bond Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Education | Infrastructure Finance
How Federal Funding Cuts Could Reshape New Mexico’s Municipal Bond Market and Public Investments
Lord Abbett | Mar. 13 | Bond Finance | Community Development | Development Finance Toolbox | Economic Development | Education | Energy Finance | Food Systems Finance | Green Finance | Housing Finance | Infrastructure Finance | Redevelopment | Resiliency | Rural Development | Social Finance
Federal Judge Rules Trump Must Reinstate Many Fired Federal Employees
The Hill | Mar. 13 | Federal | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | U.S. Dept. of Defense (DOD) | U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) | U.S. Dept. of Treasury
CDFA Recognizes Rachel Bakken, DFCP
CDFA | Mar. 13 | CDFA Press Releases | Member News
Last Call to Submit Applications for the 2025 Caren S. Franzini Fellowship
CDFA Foundation | Mar. 13
2025 CDFA Federal Policy Conference Returns April 15-16!
CDFA | Mar. 13 | Bond Finance | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Economic Development | Energy Finance | Federal | Green Finance | Infrastructure Finance | Legislative | State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) | Tax Credits | Tax Increment Finance (TIF) | U.S. Dept. of Treasury
EPA Eliminating Environmental Justice Jobs
CBS News | Mar. 12 | Community Development | Federal | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
EPA Announces Dozens of Environmental Regulations It Plans to Target
NPR | Mar. 12 | Community Development | Economic Development | Federal | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
CDFA Signs-On to Support Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Incentive Reauthorization Act
CDFA | Mar. 12 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Community Development | Economic Development | Legislative
Farm Credit East Contributes $50K to Newark, NJ Urban Agriculture Cooperative
Morning AgClips | Mar. 12 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance
Secretary Turner Denounces DEI Criteria in Asheville, NC’s Draft Disaster Plan
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development | Mar. 11 | Community Development | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Economic Development | Federal | U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
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