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CDFA // BNY Development Finance Webcast Series: Bond Market 2025 Forecast
January 21, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern

SSBCI Coalition Meeting - Virtual
January 24, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern

Fundamentals of Economic Development Finance WebCourse
January 29-30, 2025
Daily: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Eastern

SSBCI Coalition Meeting - Virtual
February 21, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern

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  • Noelle Sheets

    Help Preserve and Protect SSBCI: Contribute Today


    Vice President, CDFA and Executive Director, CDFA Foundation
    Now is the critical moment to unite in the effort to preserve and protect the SSBCI program. Contribute your voice and your financial support to protect this funding.

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  • Toby Rittner

    Fundamentals of Economic Development Finance WebCourse Returns!


    President & CEO
    Join Instructor Toby Rittner for a two-day dive into development finance tools available to your community. Register today!

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  • Ikhlas Ahmed

    2025 Training Institute WebCourse Schedule Live!


    Manager
    Hit your 2025 professional goals with CDFA's premier WebCourses, brought to you by the CDFA Training Institute! View our offerings!

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  • Andres Caro

    CDFA Administration Transition Paper Released


    Manager, Advocacy & Government Affairs
    The recommendations outlined in this paper provide a strategic roadmap for the Trump Administration to support economic growth.

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Development Finance Headlines

Surging Bond Yields Are Adding Pressure on Public Debts
Eurasia Business News | Jan. 13 | Bond Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Infrastructure Finance
Niagara County, NY Food Hub Proposed for Former Haunted House of Wax Downtown
Niagara Gazette | Jan. 13 | Access to Capital | Food Systems Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | Tax Credits
North Port, FL Eyes Special Election to Ask Voters About Financing Infrastructure Needs
Herald-Tribune | Jan. 12 | Bond Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Infrastructure Finance | Water Finance
USDA Invests in Additional Domestic Biofuels, Clean Energy Projects to Increase American Energy Security
USDA | Jan. 10 | Access to Capital | Energy Finance | Federal | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
USDA Continues Historic Commitment, Partnering with Rural Communities on Clean, Affordable Energy
USDA | Jan. 10 | Access to Capital | Energy Finance | Federal | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
New Agriculture Supply Chain Infrastructure Map Unlocks Opportunities for Future Investment
RFSI | Jan. 9 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | Foundations | Resiliency
USDA Announces Grants and Technical Assistance Funding for Urban Agriculture, Innovative Production
USDA | Jan. 8 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Federal | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | Urban Development
CDFA Kicks Off 2025 CDFA // BNY Development Finance Webcast Series!
CDFA | Jan. 8 | Bond Finance
U.S. Companies Rush to Bond Market in Fundraising Flurry
Reuters | Jan. 7 | Bond Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Infrastructure Finance
$27M Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program Grant Opportunity Released
U.S. Department of Transportation | Jan. 7 | Access to Capital | Federal | Rural Development | Tribal Finance | U.S. Dept. of Transportation (DOT)
FloridaCommerce Announces an Additional $167M For Small Business through SSBCI 2.0
FloridaCommerce | Jan. 6 | Access to Capital | State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)
NextDecade Announces $175 Million Senior Secured Loan
General Atlantic | Jan. 6 | Access to Capital | Infrastructure Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)
Wisconsin, USDA Award $23.2M to Strengthen Food Supply Chain Infrastructure
Morning AgClips | Jan. 6 | Access to Capital | Federal | Food Systems Finance | State Finance Program | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
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