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CDFA Washington Financing Roundtable Newsletter - February 2015

CDFA Washington Financing Roundtable Newsletter - February 2015
February 18, 2015
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WA 2014 Bond Cap Allocation
The State of Washington used more than $1 billion of carryforward from Bond Cap Allocation for previous years that had gone unused because of continuing recessionary impacts. The carryforward was entirely for housing projects, as activity remained slow for infrastructure and small issue manufacturing.

Seattle Transit to Get Record Federal Loan
RT&S reports that Sound Transit has been approved for a TIFIA loan that will enable the East Link Light Rail to extend another 14.5 miles.

2014 Biennial Report: Local Infrastructure Financing Tool Program
Washington's Department of Commerce issued this report detailing nine municipalities' participation in the LIFT program.

More Development for Your Transit Dollar
Published by the Institute for Transportation & Development Policy (ITDP), this analysis looks into development return on transit investment, comparing more than 20 transit systems around the country and internationally.

Obama Proposal Includes $75M for Tacoma's Light Rail
As part of President Obama's proposed 2016 fiscal year budget, $75 million is set to be allocated towards expanding the Tacoma Link light rail.

Upcoming Events

Intro Food Systems Finance WebCourse
March 25-26, 2015
The Intro Food Systems Finance WebCourse examines the development finance programs that sustain a local food system and how investments in that system can drive economic development on a broader scale. Topics covered include federal, state, and local sources of capital, stakeholders involved in the financing process, and case study examples that showcase the variety of financing programs.

CDFA Spotlight

CDFA Washington Financing Roundtable Launched
The CDFA Washington Financing Roundtable launched in January! As part of this launch, the Washington Roundtable Advisory Committee was established to help lead the initiative's programming and direction.

Washington News

Same Possible Potential for Vista Field as Southridge Redevelopment
Tri-City Herald | Feb. 17 | Bond Finance | Economic Development | State Finance Program | Tax Increment Finance (TIF)

IRS Announces QZAB Allocations
The Bond Buyer | Feb. 11 | Bond Finance | Economic Development | Internal Revenue Service (IRS) | Federal

Port Orchard, WA Homeowners Fight Proposed Utility Improvement District
KING5 | Feb. 11 | Infrastructure Finance | Local Finance Program | Tax Increment Finance (TIF)

CDFA, Yale Clean Energy Finance Forum Launches New Program
CDFA | Feb. 10 | CDFA Original Research | Energy Finance | Member News | Webcasts

Administration's Budget Would Permanently Extend NMTC
Novogradac & Co. | Feb. 4 | Community Development | Tax Credits | U.S. Dept. of Treasury | Federal

IRS to Allocate Nearly $1.4B in New CREBs Volume Cap
McGuireWoods | Feb. 4 | Bond Finance | Energy Finance | Member News | Internal Revenue Service (IRS) | Federal

Annual Upgrades Exceeded Downgrades for Public Finance in 2014, Reversing 5-Year Trend
Fitch Ratings | Jan. 29 | Bond Finance

2014 Year in Review: SEC Municipal Market Enforcement
Ballard Spahr | Jan. 29 | Bond Finance | Member News | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Obama Budget to Raise Qualified Small Issuer Cap
The Bond Buyer | Jan. 22 | Bond Finance | Legislative | Federal

Increasing Private Sector Investment in Infrastructure
For Construction Pros | Jan. 21 | Bond Finance | Infrastructure Finance | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

US Bank Sponsors Reshoring Initiative to Bring Back US Jobs
Engineering.com | Jan. 15 | Reshoring Manufacturing

How to Use Impact Bonds to Finance Social Good
Barron's | Jan. 5 | Bond Finance | Community Development | Local Finance Program

USDA Publishes Final Rule for REAP Program
Biomass Magazine | Jan. 5 | Energy Finance | Green Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Moody's Request for Comment-Tax Increment Debt
Moody's | Jan. 5 | Bond Finance | Tax Increment Finance (TIF)


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