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Intro Revolving Loan Fund WebCourse

May 13-14, 2024

Daily: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Eastern

The Intro Revolving Loan Fund Course offers an in-depth look at RLF program development, implementation, and management. During this course, attendees learn the essential elements needed to operate a successful RLF program and discuss programs making a difference in communities throughout the country.

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Featured State Resources

Start Farming! Resources for the Beginning Farmer Members only

As more and more people demand local and or ganic food, there are increasing opportunities for new farmers. The growing organic...

Soil Wealth Areas: Place-based Financing for Conservation, Rural Communities & Regen Ag Members only

A new report from Croatan Institute highlights how the Soil Wealth Area model can facilitate more investment in regenerative...

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

Economic Development | Incentives | State Finance Program | Tax Credits

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

Wisconsin TIF - 2020 in Review Members only

Access to Capital | Community Development | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Economic Development | Tax Increment Finance (TIF)

Baker Tilly is sharing their inaugural Wisconsin TIF Data Book. This report summarizes key metrics, trends and insights on Tax...

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...

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Wisconsin Development Finance Headlines

Wisconsin Infrastructure Access Loan Program Available for Statewide Affordable Housing
Radio Plus | Apr. 10 | Community Development | Housing Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)

Northeast Wisconsin Companies Receive Federal Grants for Energy Efficiency Installations
FOX 11 News | Apr. 5 | Community Development | Energy Finance | Rural Development

Janesville, WI Council Plans Next Steps for Former GM Assembly Plant Site
WMTV 15 News | Feb. 27 | Brownfield Financing | Community Development | Redevelopment

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Featured State Programs

501(c)(3) Revenue Bond Program

Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority (WHEFA) | Bond Finance

501(c)(3) revenue bonds are a low-cost, tax-exempt financing resource for capital improvement projects of qualified nonprofit corporations. In order for a nonprofit corporation to access tax-exempt financing, it must have received a determination...

Agribusiness Guarantee (AGBG)

Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance

The Agribusiness Guarantee helps new or existing businesses obtain financing on favorable terms to develop or expand production of products using Wisconsin's raw agricultural commodities.

Brownfield Program

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation | Brownfield Financing

Wisconsin’s Brownfield Program provides grant funds to assist local governments, businesses and individuals with assessing and remediating the environmental contamination of an abandoned, idle or underused industrial or commercial facility or site.

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