Development Finance Review Weekly - October 20, 2016
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Considerations for Developing Post-Issuance Tax Compliance Procedures
The National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL) has prepared this publication in coordination with the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) to assist issuers and conduit borrowers and their advisors in establishing effective procedures to comply with tax rules relating to tax-advantaged bonds, including tax-exempt bonds, tax credit bonds and taxable direct-pay bonds.
Community Development and Redevelopment in Minnesota
League of Minnesota Cities provides a guide on the requirements for a city to establish criteria for awarding business subsidies and various development agencies cities may create. An overview of state and federally sponsored programs for encouraging development and redevelopment.
Guide for Unleashing the potential of Public-Philanthropic Partnerships
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development published this guide for public, philanthropic, private, and nonprofit entities looking for effective ways to partner with other organizations around common goals, and it is informed by the lessons HUD learned working with philanthropy at all scales in the Sustainable Communities Initiative.
Farm to Plate Investment Program: A 10-Year Roadmap to Revitalizing VT's Food System
This profile highlights the Farm to Plate (F2P) Investment Program, which was designed to strategically strengthen the state's food and farm sector and encourage the purchasing of local foods.
NYS Economic Development Spending Update
This policy brief updates the Citizens Budget Commission's (CBC's) analysis of the cost of New York's state and local economic development programs.
Mall of America TIF Districts Set to Expire
The cityBloomington, MN soon will get property tax revenue from the Mall of America for the first time since the megamall opened in 1992, potentially leading to lower homeowner property tax rates in the suburb.
$209M WHEFA Bond Sale Assists Marshfield Clinic
Bond financing facilitated by WHEFA will be used to help Marshfield Clinic Health System, Inc. (MCHS) finance or reimburse the costs associated with the construction, renovation, remodeling, expansion and equipping of various facilities of MCHS and its affiliates.
San Antonio Approves Tax Incentives to Lure Hollywood Filmmakers
San Antonio City Council members unanimously passed a five-year strategic plan to provide a rebate to movie studios covering a minimum of 7.5 percent of the production costs, up from the previous 2.5 percent rebate the city had before the state lawmakers cut incentive funding last year.
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The latest municipal finance headlines from The Bond Buyer.
FL Cat Fund in Best Financial Shape Ever
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund says it's in its best financial shape ever, though $454 million in damage claims have been filed across the state because of Hurricane Matthew.
Former TEB Head Says IRS Ignoring Violations
The former head of the Internal Revenue Service's tax-exempt bond office is accusing the office of ignoring alleged tax law violations in a $228 million tax-exempt financing for a Syracuse mall that benefited from tax breaks sought by Hillary Clinton when she was a Senate candidate.
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Upcoming Webcasts |
CDFA // BNY Mellon Webcast Series: Post-Election Development Finance Landscape
November 15, 2016 - 1:00 pm Eastern
With the 2016 elections now behind us, it's time to evaluate the current development finance landscape and unpack how the election results will affect our industry going forward. Learn from CDFA's Capitol Hill insiders about the post-election development finance landscape.
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TEB Says Muni Audits Can Be Closed after Full Redemption
The Bond Buyer | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance | Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
MSRB Meeting Agenda Includes Pre-Trade Pricing Data, Syndicate Practices
The Bond Buyer | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance | Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB)
Chicago Readies $1.1B O'Hare Refunding
The Bond Buyer | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance
Oak Park Borrows $10M for Capital Projects
Chicago Tribune | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance | Infrastructure Finance
Developer Pools 24 FL Properties in $130M Bond Deal
Affordable Housing Finance | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance
Empire State Development Announce 1000th Application for Film Tax Credit
Empire State Development | Oct. 20 | Incentives | State Finance Program | Tax Credits
CA Renew Financial Closes $200M Credit Facility
PR Newswire | Oct. 20 | Energy Finance | Green Finance
USDA Announces $7.6M in Grants to Create Jobs in Rural America
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture | Oct. 20 | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
Apply for EPA Brownfields Grant Funding
EPA.gov | Oct. 19 | Brownfield Financing | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
IL $1.3B Bonds Fetch Hefty Yields
Reuters | Oct. 17 | Bond Finance
Aurora IL Historic Hospital Renovation Nears Completion
Chicago Tribune | Oct. 17 | Historic Preservation | Tax Credits
Sacramento Prepares to Sell Downtown Parcels to Kings for $5.9M
The Sacramento Bee | Oct. 17 | Economic Development | Redevelopment
Phoenix Awarded Federal Grant Money for Light Rail Extension
KTAR News | Oct. 17 | Economic Development | Federal | Infrastructure Finance
$100M in GO-Biz CA Competes Tax Credits Available in January
League of California Cities | Oct. 17 | Economic Development | Tax Credits
Major Downtown Portland Hotel Getting a Refresh
Portland Business Journal | Oct. 14 | Redevelopment
White House Pushes for Small Business Bill
Alaska Public Radio Network | Aug. 5, 2010 | Access to Capital | Legislative
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Job & RFP Postings |
Hiring: Executive Director - Scottsdale IDA
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National Sponsor Spotlight |
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Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority
AIDEA is a public corporation of the State of Alaska, created in 1967 by the Alaska Legislature "in the interests of promoting the health, security, and general welfare of all the people of the state, and a public purpose, to increase job...
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Baker Tilly Virchow Krause
More than 2,700 professionals strong, Baker Tilly is a full-service accounting and advisory firm with specialized professionals who connect with you and your business through refreshing candor and clear industry insight. Their focus on industry and...
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Wells Fargo Securities
Wells Fargo Securities offers a comprehensive set of capital markets services, including originating and distributing public debt and equity, hedging interest rates and commodity and equity risks, advising on mergers and acquisitions, and...
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Partner Spotlight |
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CDFA Bookstore |
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DFCP Study Pack
The DFCP Complete Book Package contains all of the reference guides to study for the DFCP final exam at a 10% discount.
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New Members |
Scottsdale Industrial Development Authority - Scottsdale, AZ
City of Bowie - Bowie, MD
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The Council of Development Finance Agencies is a national association dedicated to the advancement of development finance concerns and interests. CDFA is comprised of the nation's leading and most knowledgeable members of the development finance community representing public, private and non-profit entities alike. For more information about CDFA, visit www.cdfa.net or e-mail info@cdfa.net.
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Council of Development Finance Agencies
100 E. Broad Street, Suite 1200
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 705-1300
info@cdfa.net
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