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August 4-8, 2025

Daily: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern

CDFA Summer Institute is a week long virtual series of courses presented by the CDFA Training Institute. These courses qualify for the CDFA Training Institute's Development Finance Certified Professional (DFCP) Program. Participants may register for up to five courses during this event.

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Featured State Resources

State Tax Incentive Evaluations Database - National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)Members only

States across the country are starting to gather data and use evidence to systematically evaluate tax incentives. To illustrate...

CDFA-ARC Webinar Series: Capital Program Strategies and Guidance Members only

The U.S. Department of the Treasury discussed and fielded questions pertaining to the recently-released Capital Program Policy...

State Small Business Credit Initiative - Interactive Tool

Access to Capital | Community Development | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Economic Development | U.S. Dept. of Treasury

This interactive data tool from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis shows total SSBCI investments, percent of investments in...

Success Factors, Challenges, and Early Impacts of the POWER Initiative: An Implementation Evaluation Members only

Community Development | Economic Development | Energy Finance | Rural Development | Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)

This evaluation was designed to help ARC and its stakeholders learn from the POWER Program's implementation successes and...

POWER Initiative Evaluation: Factors and Results of Project Implementation Members only

Community Development | Economic Development | Energy Finance | Rural Development | Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)

This report by Chamberlin/Dunn offers an evaluation of two consecutive years (FY19-FY20) of the Appalachian Regional Commission's...

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Georgia Development Finance Headlines

Upper Savannah RLF Bridges Financing Gaps to Boost Small Business Growth Across the Region
Index Journal | Apr. 11 | Access to Capital | Local Finance Program | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)

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Featured State Programs

Agribusiness Loans

Georgia Development Authority | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance

The GDA has an active loan program for agricultural and agribusiness purposes. These loans can be made for terms as long as 25 years and are offered with adjustable and fixed rates. Loans can be sold to local banks and are 100% insured for a ½%...

Alternative Loans

Georgia Development Authority | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance

Loans available for refinancing debts as well as providing education of children.

Angel Investor Tax Credit

Georgia Department of Economic Development | Access to Capital | Tax Credits

The Angel Investor Tax Credit provides for a Georgia tax credit of up to $50,000 annually for investors of early-stage, start-up companies in Georgia.

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