Register before October 14 to get early bird rates for the CDFA National Development Finance Summit, Presented by CHFA, on November 2-4 in Denver, CO. This in-person event will bring together the leaders and dealmakers in the development finance industry to discuss best practices, trends, and project financing solutions. After a long three years, we can't wait to see you there!

The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) announced the creation of a new Affordable Housing Production Fund to assist developers with gaps in financing for 100 percent affordable housing projects. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis beginning on November 1, 2022.

As worldwide efforts to reduce carbon emissions grow, governments and companies are increasingly turning to green bonds to finance major sustainability projects. Leading advisory CPA firm Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) announces its award of the Approved Verifier status under the Climate Bonds Standard and Certification Scheme, which is an industry standard for labeling bonds, loans and other debt instruments.

The Hogan Administration and the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development announced the second application round of the Catalytic Revitalization Tax Credit program, designed to rehabilitate properties formerly owned by the government for economic and community development purposes. Eligible applicants can apply for the $15 million tax credit starting on Monday, October 17.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the approval of state plans for Alaska, Idaho, Iowa, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, and Utah under the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). Treasury has approved 31 state plans to date.

On Sept. 29, the Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corporation (RIHEBC) closed on an $85 million bond issue for the town of Johnston, funding district-wide school facility improvements, according to the state agency. The bond will cover Phase 1 of Johnston's school capital improvement plan.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will make available $20M in cost-share assistance to help agricultural producers in Kentucky, Minnesota, South Dakota, and surrounding areas to rebuild storage facilities damaged by devastating natural disaster events in 2021 and 2022.

Petros PACE Finance (Petros), the largest C-PACE provider in the country and a leader in innovative and structured finance, today announced that it has closed on a record $153 million C-PACE financing as part of the $820 million, 580-acre world-class development, Black Desert Resort Project in Ivins, Utah.

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the approval of state plans for Alaska, Idaho, Iowa, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, and Utah under the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). Treasury has now announced the approval of 31 state plans for approximately $4.8B in SSBCI funding.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued revised SSBCI Capital Program Policy Guidelines on October 7, 2022.

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