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CDFA Tribal Finance Webinar Series: Bridging the Digital Divide: Financing Broadband on Tribal Lands
September 9, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Eastern

CDFA Tribal Finance Webinar Series: Building Stronger Futures: Innovative Funding Strategies for Tribal Community Facilities
September 9, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern

CDFA-TEDC Webinar: Strategic Bond Financing for Communities
September 10, 2025
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT

CDFA Tribal Finance Webinar Series: Mastering Grant Writing for Tribal Community Growth
September 10, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Eastern

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  • Toby Rittner

    MAMBA Introduced in U.S. Senate


    President & CEO
    CDFA’s Bipartisan Modernizing Agricultural and Manufacturing Bonds Act Introduced in U.S. Senate!

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    CDFA Launches Mentorship Program in Collaboration with U.S. Bank and CHFA


    Vice President, CDFA and Executive Director, CDFA Foundation
    Join this member-exclusive initiative to foster personal & professional growth in the development finance community. Apply today!

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    2025 CDFA National Development Finance Summit Topics Announced!


    Managing Director, CDFA Advisory Services
    Learn about Summit, our discussion topics, how to register, and the conference location—San Juan, PR!

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Development Finance Headlines

Indianapolis Urban Farmer Scrambles As Farm Bill Expires
WRTV Indianapolis | Sep. 4 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Community Development | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
U.S. Farm Tariffs Shrink Trade Deficit—but Farmers Face Cost Pressures
AgAmerica | Sep. 3 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance
U.S. Farm Income Soars—But So Do Production Pressures
Brownfield | Sep. 3 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance
San Francisco, CA AgTech Startup Orchard Robotics Secures $22M to Build the AI Farmer
Business Wire | Sep. 3 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance
New York Farmers Boost Infrastructure with $8.5M in State Grants
The Central New York Business Journal | Sep. 3 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Community Development | Food Systems Finance | Rural Development
NJEDA Opens Auction for Up to $60M in Business Tax Credits
New Jersey Business & Industry Association | Sep. 3 | Economic Development | Member News | Tax Credits
SBA Launches First-Ever Loan Program Dedicated to American Manufacturers
Fox 4 | Sep. 3 | Federal | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
MI Home Program Launched to Help Make Housing More Affordable
WNEM | Sep. 3 | Housing Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)
Avesta Housing and Reveler Development Team on Maine Project
AHF | Sep. 3 | Housing Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | Tax Credits
Atwater, Minnesota, Receives $5.86M in Loan, Grant Funds for Water Project
West Central Tribune | Sep. 3 | Infrastructure Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | Water Finance
Win for Rural America: Embracing Qualified Opportunity Zones in the One Big Beautiful Bill
The LaRue County Herald News | Sep. 3 | Legislative | Opportunity Zones | Rural Development
Resources for Economic Mobility and Opportunity Technical Support
ICMA | Sep. 3 | Access to Capital | Economic Development
New $15M Fund Offers Flood Recovery Loans in Vermont
Burlington Free Press | Sep. 3 | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)
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