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CDFA California Financing Roundtable Newsletter - March 2015

CDFA California Financing Roundtable Newsletter - March 2015
March 18, 2015
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City Council Considers New EIFD for L.A. River Revitalization
KCET reports the new financing tool in California known as an Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD) is being considered to help finance improvements of the Los Angeles River.

Startups in San Diego On the Rise Due to Alternative Funding
The number of new technology and life sciences companies in San Diego spiked in the first half of 2014, according to The San Diego U-T. The increase highlights how more entrepreneurs are turning to alternative funding such as crowdfunding and angel investors to get their companies started.

Sacramento Co. Selects CaliforniaFIRST for New PACE Program
Sacramento County has selected CaliforniaFIRST for a new PACE program. The program will provide residential and commercial property owners with a process to finance energy efficient and water conservation upgrades.

5 Year Renewal for Temecula Hotel Tourism Improvement District
A Tourism Improvement District (TID) received a five-year renewal that is projected to yield $1.5M annually for Temecula, California. The San Diego Source reports that the TID assessment calculation is a 4% levy on hotel room rates in the Temecula Valley.

IRS Asserts that California Issuer's Bonds Are Taxable PABs
According to The Bond Buyer, the IRS is claiming $25.42 million of bonds issued by the California Statewide Communities Development Authority in 2005 are taxable PABs.

Upcoming Events

2015 CDFA California Webcast: Creative Economic Development Financing
June 3, 2015
Join the CDFA California Financing Roundtable in partnership with CALED, for this webcast on "Creative Economic Development Financing," in which experts will present creative economic development financing tools, programs and projects.

CDFA Spotlight

Announcing the CDFA Scholarship Program Presented by PFM
The CDFA Scholarship Program, Presented by Public Financial Management, Inc., is designed to support members and non-members who cannot afford the cost of registration fees. Scholarships are available for several different types of CDFA events, including the National Summit, CDFA Training Institute Courses, and State Roundtable Conferences. View the scholarship application to learn more about requirements and available scholarships.

California News

State Treasurer Completes $1.9 Billion Bond Sale
California State Treasurer's Office | Mar. 12 | Bond Finance

SEC Official Eyes Accounting Mandate for Municipal Issuers
Reuters | Mar. 11 | Bond Finance | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Comparing Approaches to Targeted Employment Area Certification
IIUSA | Mar. 11 | Access to Capital | EB-5 Visa | State Finance Program | U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

A Guide to Rebates and Credits Under CA Solar Initiative
Greentech Solar | Mar. 11 | Energy Finance | Green Finance | Infrastructure Finance | State Finance Program

Plug-and-Play Residential PACE Financing Grows in CA
Green Tech Efficiency | Mar. 9 | Energy Finance | Green Finance

February 2015 State Tax Credit and Incentive Update
The National Law Review | Mar. 6 | Tax Credits

Historic Tax Credits News Briefs
Novogradac & Co. | Mar. 5 | Redevelopment | State Finance Program | Tax Credits

State Tax Credits News Briefs
Novogradac & Co. | Mar. 5 | State Finance Program | Tax Credits

California Offers Energy Efficiency Financing for Multifamily
National Real Estate Investor | Mar. 4 | Energy Finance | Green Finance

EPA Selects 20 Communities for Brownfield Grants to Revitalize Communities
U.S. EPA | Mar. 4 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Kosmont Companies Provides Access to Tax Exempt Financing
Kosmont Companies | Mar. 3 | Bond Finance | Tax Credits

Mixed Reviews on Disclosing Tax Incentives
Governing | Feb. 27 | Economic Development

Latest Quarterly Economic Snapshot Released
California Academy for Economic Development | Feb. 27 | Economic Development

Investing in Manufacturing Community Partnership (IMCP) Application Strategy Session
CDFA | Feb. 20 | Federal

Obama Proposes Higher Funding for Brownfields
Smart Growth America | Feb. 20 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Legislative

Citigroup Sets $100B Funding Goal for Green Projects
Bloomberg Business | Feb. 19 | Energy Finance | Green Finance

California Energy Commission Announces Microgrid Awards
CA Energy Commission | Feb. 19 | Access to Capital | Energy Finance | Green Finance | State Finance Program


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


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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