CDFA and our members at the St. Louis Development Corporation are hosting a joint webinar on February 22 at 2:00 PM ET to share the bold strategies that St. Louis is taking to infuse economic justice principles into their development finance programs. Join the conversation to hear from the authors of the St. Louis Economic Justice Action Plan and learn how key stakeholders across the city are implementing the recommendations.

CDFA launched the 2023 SSBCI Learning Series to help you stay informed and navigate the implementation and operations of State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) capital and technical assistance programs. The first event - Compliance: Program Reporting Requirements - is on February 16 at 2:00 PM ET where speakers will discuss processes and systems for maintaining program compliance, resources for reporting, and expanding transparency through data insights. Register today!

Assembly Bill 130, signed into law in July 2021, requires California to provide breakfast and lunch to all students, requires high-poverty schools to participate in a federal provision, and provides funding from the State Legislature to cover the meal reimbursement. The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District will provide an update on the nutrition program and reshuffle the District's general obligation bonds that allow them to save money in the current conditions of the bond market.

The cleanup action plan for the brownfield site was part of New York's Brownfield Cleanup Program due to contamination levels of the Jamestown Brewery property. Cleanup of the property was executed by GPatti Enterprises, LCC. Oversight for the project was provided by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) announced the full roster of the House Ways and Means Committee for the 118th Congress. He stated that the Committee has a storied history of rising to the occasion to tackle America's biggest challenges and that members of the Committee will not compromise their values but must all work in good faith to find areas of common ground to deliver for working families.

The Rural Housing Service, a Rural Development agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), proposes to amend the current regulation for the Multifamily Family Housing Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program. This change is expected to improve the customer experience with more timely and proactive responses to housing market demands and Administration priorities.

Capital Square, one of the nation's leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and an active developer of multifamily communities, announced the launch of CSRA Opportunity Zone Fund VIII, LLC. The project-specific opportunity zone fund will raise capital to develop Livano Knoxville, an approximately 348-unit Class A multifamily community in Knoxville, Tennessee.

The White House announced plans to speed up the use of infrastructure law funds to replace lead pipes in underserved communities, with a focus on Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin beginning this year. The four states will be part of what's called the Lead Service Replacement Accelerators program in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Labor.

A revolving loan program targeted at small businesses in San Juan, McKinley, and Cibola counties was created when the Northwest New Mexico Council of Governments applied for and received a $900,000 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration. Loans ranging from $20,000 to $100,000 are available to businesses that have been operating for at least two years.

The Community Development Manager acts as the primary relationship manager for funding/financing applicants and managers of approved Community Center Investment Program projects. Responsibilities include customer service and problem-solving for external stakeholders, coordination and collaboration with internal departments for efficient and effective response to customer needs, and oversight/management of compliance and project success and mission-aligned outcomes.

The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) is seeking a project-based Contract Manager to support its new Community Center Investment Program. The successful candidate will contribute to a two-year, $20 million program to expand and improve New Hampshire's community centers.

The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority seeks a new Director of Community Facilities. The successful candidate will be a thoughtful and innovative leader with a passion for identifying, fostering, and elevating successful community development efforts. Based in Concord, NH, this is a hybrid position with responsibility for projects throughout the Granite State.

The incumbent is responsible for the reporting, data collection, data integrity, and software systems for programs administered through the Division of Development Finance's Single Family Housing. The position also assists with design, development, maintenance, and production of all databases related to Single Family Programs and will monitor design and production of all reporting through the various programs.

This position is responsible for providing secretarial and administrative assistance to the unit in the administration of federal and state grants/loans which provide financial assistance to rental property owners who produce affordable housing units for lower-income households throughout the State. The position also serves as Secretary to the Department's Housing Finance Review Committee.

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