PACENow interviewed Solar and Energy Loan Fund and Inland Green Capital LLC about the recent launch of a PACE program in St. Lucie County. The program finances energy efficiency, renewable energy, wind-hazard mitigation and water conservation projects.

CNN Money reports BioNitrogen was awarded $300 million of private activity bond volume cap allocation to issue tax-exempt bonds for the construction of a plant in Taylor County. This is the second bond issue BioNitrogen has received from the Florida Division of Bond Finance.

News Chief reports Polk County Commission approved a Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) in key areas of Lake Alfred. The CRA is part of Lake Alfred's long-term economic development plan.

All Aboard Florida has told the state it does not know why any municipality would oppose issuance of tax-exempt bonds to fund a rail project, according to Treasure Coast Newspapers. All Aboard Florida plans to use private-activity bonds to pay off $405M borrowed through a bond offering in July.

Enterprise Florida, Inc. released its 2014 Annual Report. Enterprise Florida is a public-private partnership between Florida's business and government leaders. The Annual Report goes into detail on Enterprise Florida's funding sources and usage.

December 9-10, 2014
The Intro Tax Increment Finance WebCourse offers an in-depth look at the guiding principles and appropriate application of TIF. This course brings TIF deal-making and best practices into focus through a two-day program targeting the entire TIF community including economic developers, public agency representatives, bond issuers, legal professionals, developers, financial advisors, and other stakeholders.

Stay up-to-date with the Council of Development Finance Agencies anytime, anywhere. Now you can access development finance headlines, resources, events, and more right at your fingertips. With the CDFA app, CDFA will always be with you as a resource whether traveling and needing the news or with a client and needing a resource.

CDFA is excited to announce a two-year partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. This initiative will first focus on an increase in development finance education and resources for USDA's internal staff of 3,800+ field representatives. The initiative will also promote USDA funding and financing best practices for rural communities.

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