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CDFA Upcoming Events

Vermont’s Community and Housing Infrastructure Program (CHIP) Webinar Series: Understanding TIF: Intro to Tax Increment Finance for Vermont Communities
January 8th, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern

Vermont’s Community and Housing Infrastructure Program (CHIP) Webinar Series: In Practice: Targeted Tools in Infrastructure and Housing Development
January 13th, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern

CDFA Opportunity Zones Learning Series: Introduction to Opportunity Zones
January 15, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern

Vermont’s Community and Housing Infrastructure Program (CHIP) Webinar Series: Implementing CHIP: Rules, Requirements & Readiness
January 15th, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern

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  • Elise Adelmann

    All New CDFA Winter Institute: February 23-27


    Manager
    Over five days, we’re offering five 6-hour core courses, perfect for the busy professional.

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  • Jerad Groves

    CDFA Forms Strategic Partnership with Grow America


    Vice President
    This a new strategic partnership to strengthen the field of community and economic development nationwide.

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  • Noelle Sheets

    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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CDFA Winter Institute — Five Core Development Finance Course in One Week!
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