CDFA Oregon Financing Roundtable Newsletter - September 2014
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CDFA Announces Winners of Oregon Financing Roundtable Excellence Awards
CDFA is proud to announce the winners of the 2014 Oregon Financing Roundtable Excellence Awards and recognize outstanding development finance programs, agencies, leaders, projects and success stories. Award winners will be recognized at the conference.
Oregon BEST Supports Solar-Activated Stormwater Treatment
Oregon BEST has invested $94K in a new Stormwater Infrastructure Research Facility that will take an innovative approach to clean up stormwater, according to this article from Sustainable Business Oregon.
House Sees Growing Role for P3s and PABs in Infrastructure
Roll Call reports there was bipartisan House agreement that P3s should be an important part of paying for new transportation infrastructure. The question, now, is how large a percentage of infrastructure funding will come from P3s.
Better by Design: Tax Credits' Structure Provides Superior Results
Michael Novogradac writes on the advantages tax credits over capital grants and their proven track records promoting capital investment in affordable housing, community development, historic preservation and renewable energy.
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Upcoming Events |
2014 CDFA Oregon Financing Roundtable Conference -- Postponed
CDFA and Business Oregon have postponed the Oregon Financing Roundtable Conference, and more information will be released soon. Be ready to join your fellow economic and development finance professionals in the state as we focus on "Financing Innovation and Entrepreneurs Through Creative Approaches."
2014 National Development Finance Summit
November 18-21, 2014 - Scottsdale, AZ
Hosted by the generous support of the Scottsdale IDA, this year's National Summit will be an amazing, can't-miss event with an in-depth look at development finance in the United States. Designed to educate both novices and seasoned development finance professionals alike, the 2014 National Development Finance Summit will touch on over 25 different financing concepts, tools, programs, strategies, and solutions to the challenges facing our country.
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CDFA Spotlight |
Send Letters to Congress Supporting the Modernizing American Manufacturing Bonds Act
CDFA has begun a targeted letter-writing campaign. We ask that industry stakeholders send letters to House members to support CDFA's Modernizing American Manufacturing Bonds Act and the suggested reforms to modernize and revolutionize Qualified Small Issue Manufacturing Bonds. To make this process easier, we have created sample letters for your use.
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Oregon News |
Investing Landscape Could Attract More VCs, Equity Firms to OR
Portland Business Journal | Sep. 24 | Access to Capital | Economic Development | Innovation Finance | State Finance Program
Novogradac Announces 2014 Community Development Awards Winners
Novogradac & Co. | Sep. 23 | Member News | Tax Credits | U.S. Dept. of Treasury
Ex-Im Bank Gets 9 Month Extension
Forbes | Sep. 22 | Access to Capital | Legislative | Export Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) | Federal
Bend Startup Gets $3M to Drive Compressed Natural Gas Work
Portland Business Journal | Sep. 22 | Access to Capital | Innovation Finance | U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE)
Portland Has $20M for Affordable Housing in Wake of Trader Joe's Dustup
OregonLive | Sep. 22 | Access to Capital | Local Finance Program
Obama Launches Second Promise Zone Competition
The White House | Sep. 19 | Economic Development | Rural Development | Urban Development | Federal
Building Blocks for Incentives Cost-Benefit Analysis
Smart Incentives | Sep. 18 | Community Development | Economic Development | Local Finance Program
Revitalize American Manufacturing & Innovation Act Passes House
Manufacturing.net | Sep. 17 | Legislative | NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) | Federal
Social Impact Bonds are Going Mainstream
Forbes | Sep. 16 | Bond Finance | Federal
Legislation in Congress Will Continue Ex-Im Bank
AIN Online | Sep. 15 | Access to Capital | Legislative | Export Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) | Federal
Moody's Predicts Huge Potential for P3s
GOVERNING | Sep. 11 | Infrastructure Finance | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing
UFA Invests in 3 Oregon Entrepreneurship Funds
Virtual-Strategy | Sep. 2 | Access to Capital | Innovation Finance | Member News
Cities to Compete for $45M Innovation Grants
GOVERNING | Aug. 28 | Access to Capital | Foundations | Innovation Finance | Urban Development
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New Additions to the Online Resource Database |
SBA Participating Microloan Intermediaries
Access to Capital | U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
The U.S. Small Business Administartion's list of Participating Microloan Intermediary Lenders provides contact information for each lender.
P3 Issues and Considerations
Infrastructure Finance | Local Finance Program | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing
Practical Law Finance discusses public private partnerships (P3s) including when they should be used to develop infrastructure projects. This resource also discusses the most commonly used P3 structures, alternatives and how infrastructure projects (including those using a P3 structure) are typically financed.
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Sponsors |
Roundtable Partner
Annual Roundtable Sponsor
Conference Premium Sponsor
For information about sponsoring the CDFA Oregon Financing Roundtable, review the sponsor prospectus and complete our sponsorship agreement or contact CDFA.
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