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Upcoming Events

CDFA Winter Institute
February 23-27, 2026
Daily: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern
CDFA Winter 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

Business Oregon Finance ProgramsMembers only Login
Access to Capital | Community Development | Economic Development | Green Finance
Business Oregon is the state's economic development agency. The Business Oregon Commission oversees the agency's activities to...
Soil Wealth Areas: Place-based Financing for Conservation, Rural Communities & Regen AgMembers only Login
Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Bond Finance | Community Development | Crowdfunding | (more)
A new report from Croatan Institute highlights how the Soil Wealth Area model can facilitate more investment in regenerative...
Business Oregon to Offer Free SSBCI WebinarsMembers only Login
Access to Capital | Community Development | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Economic Development | Federal | (more)
Business Oregon is offering several free webinars about the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) program in September....
Business Oregon's Statement on SSBCI State Plan ApprovalMembers only Login
Access to Capital | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Economic Development | Federal | Social Finance | (more)
“We’re grateful for the opportunity to invest in a diverse set of entrepreneurs and businesses in our most promising industries...
SEED Grant FundMembers only Login
Access to Capital | CDFA Original Research | Economic Development | Innovation Finance | Local Finance Program | (more)
Launched in 2016, SEED Initiatives is supported by an ongoing $1 million in cannabis tax revenue allocation and is a vehicle for...
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Oregon Development Finance Headlines

Elevate Capital Invests $1.6M in 5 Oregon Startups Through State-Backed Venture Program
PULSE 2.0 | Jan. 12 | State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)
Business Oregon - Business Finance Manager (Grants, Loans, and Programs Manager 3)
Business Oregon | Nov. 24, 2025 | Member News | Job Postings & RFPs
Oregon Coast Homebuilders Tap New State Loan Program for Middle-Income Homes
The Oregonian | Nov. 5, 2025 | Housing Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)
Tillamook County Housing Update
News Break | Oct. 17, 2025 | Housing Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)
Lake Oswego Voters to Decide $245M School Bond
The Oregonian | Oct. 15, 2025 | Bond Finance | Education
Portland Considers Social Housing to Address Affordability and Prevent Homelessness
Street Roots | Jul. 7, 2025 | Housing Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | Social Finance
Oregon Lawmakers Advance Housing Bills Despite Budget Strain
Lincoln Chronicle | Jun. 8, 2025 | Access to Capital | Housing Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | State Finance Program
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Featured State Programs

Aggie Bond Program
Oregon Business Development Department (Business Oregon) | Agriculture Finance | Bond Finance | Food Systems Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)
The purpose of the Beginning and Expanding Farmer Loan Program (aka Aggie Bond Program) is to provide affordable financing to new farmers for financing capital purchases.
Agriculture Workforce Housing Tax Credit Program
Oregon Department of Housing and Community Services | Tax Credits | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance
The Agriculture Workforce Tax Credit (AWHTC) Program is designed to give a state income tax credit to investors who incur costs to construct, install, acquire or rehabilitate agriculture workforce housing.
Bovine Manure Tax Credit
Oregon Department of Agriculture | Rural Development | Tax Credits
Bovine Manure Tax Credit (Sections 6 through 11 of HB 2066) requires ODA to administer tax credit certifications to qualified bovine manure producers or collectors that produce biofuels in Oregon beginning January 1, 2018.
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CDFA Oregon Supporters

CDFA-Bricker PACE Webinar Series

CDFA-PFM Capital Markets Webinar Series

CDFA Federal Financing Webinar Series

CDFA // BNY Mellon Webcast Series