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CDFA Arizona Financing Roundtable Newsletter - April 2015

CDFA Arizona Financing Roundtable Newsletter - April 2015
April 15, 2015
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Metro Phoenix Needs More Affordable Housing
Tax credits and other federal government programs have helped to spur construction of several affordable rental projects in Phoenix. According to AZ Central, advocates for Arizona housing are hoping to replenish the State Housing Trust Fund to help finance more low-income housing.

Regs Hurt Tech Companies' Quest for Venture Capital
According to Phoenix Business Journal, Arizona is one of only five states that does not put the Dodd-Frank small fund exemptions into effect. This is causing Arizona-based venture capitalists to take their money to California.

AZ Senate Gives Approval to WIFA Legislation
The Arizona Senate approved a bill prohibiting the state's Water Infrastructure Finance Authority from charging interest payments past the date of borrowers paying off the loan, according to the Havasu News.

Payson, AZ Secures Pipeline and Future
The City of Payson locked in a $34 million loan from the Water Infrastructure Authority of Arizona (WIFA). According to Payson Roundup, the project will help provide the infrastructure that will enable the region to prosper.

The IRS Expected to Challenge Bonds of AZ Issuer
According to The Bond Buyer, the IRS is expected to challenge the Scottsdale Municipal Property Corporation's allocation of bonds to refinance a lease agreement for a luxury shopping mall garage.

AZ Loop 202 Receives Approval
A $1.9 billion extension plan for Loop 202 in metropolitan Phoenix has been approved by the Federal Highway Administration. This will be the first major P3 venture for the state.

Upcoming Events

Intro EB-5 Finance WebCourse
April 28-29, 2015
The Intro EB-5 Finance WebCourse examines the basic statutes and regulations governing the EB-5 Program. Topics covered include direct EB-5 vs. EB-5 Regional Center programs, minimum investment requirements, securities regulations, and business plans and economic reports. Plus several case study examples will be discussed to showcase the variety of economic development projects that can benefit from this form of capital.

CDFA Spotlight

CDFA Announces The Bond Buyer as Official Media Sponsor
CDFA is proud to recognize The Bond Buyer as our official media sponsor. This new partnership brings the collective expertise of CDFA and The Bond Buyer together to offer timely information to the development finance industry. As part of this partnership, CDFA members who are categorized as State or Local Issuer will be entitled to a special subscription discount to The Bond Buyer.

Arizona News

ACA Wins 2015 Economic Development Award
Business Facilities | Apr. 13 | Economic Development | State Finance Program

Peoria's BioInspire Incubator Progresses Seven Startups
Business Insider, Presented by Arizona Commerce Authority | Apr. 10 | Economic Development | Innovation Finance

Pima County to Approve Borrowing for Roads, Other Projects
Arizona Public Media | Apr. 10 | Bond Finance | Infrastructure Finance | State Finance Program

Water Infrastructure Finance Authority Annual Report 2014
WIFA | Apr. 7 | Bond Finance | Infrastructure Finance | Rural Development | State Finance Program

Local & National Investors Recognize AZ Startup Potential
TechConnect | Apr. 4 | Economic Development | Innovation Finance

Next Steps in Delivering Fast, Affordable Broadband
The White House | Mar. 24 | Infrastructure Finance | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing | Rural Development

MSRB Increases Test Fees
MSRB | Mar. 23 | Bond Finance | Economic Development | Federal | Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB)

Rural Renewable Energy and Efficiency Get A Boost from USDA
EESI | Mar. 23 | Energy Finance | Green Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | Federal

EPA Announces Supplemental Funding for Brownfields RLF
US EPA | Mar. 23 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bill Would Provide Federal Grants for Water Infrastructure
The Bond Buyer | Mar. 23 | Infrastructure Finance | Federal

USDA Kicks in $5.4M for Broadband Improvements in NM
Albuquerque Business First | Mar. 22 | Infrastructure Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Cardno Organizes Pioneering Arizona Healthfields Initiative
Global News Wire | Mar. 18 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)


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Kutak Rock LLP

For information about sponsoring the CDFA Arizona Financing Roundtable, review the sponsor prospectus and complete our sponsorship agreement or contact CDFA.


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