Tony Smith gives two tax increment finance case studies in this presentation.

This presentation by Stone & Youngberg, McGuire Woods and MuniCap focuses on the use of community development authorities and tax increment finance in Virginia.

David Rogers of Bricker & Eckler looks at how solar special improvement districts (SIDs) and other federal programs for renewable energy work in this presentation.

The Minnesota House of Representatives Research Department, has created this website dedicated to resources and information pertaining to the use of tax increment finance in the state.

Karl Dorshimer from the Lansing Economic Development Corporation presented these slides at the CDFA Michigan Financing Roundtable 2010 Economic Development Finance Conference. This presentation covers the usage of Tax Increment Finance and other...

This presentation given by Michael McGee, a Principal at Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C., at the CDFA Michigan Financing Roundtable 2010 Economic Development Finance Conference, explains the legal basis and basics of Tax Increment...

Art Papapanos, Vice President of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation presented this information to the audience at the CDFA Michigan Financing Roundtable 2010 Economic Development Finance Conference. In this resource Mr. Papapanos displays the...

This presentation from the City of Amarillo, TX looks at how tax increment reinvestment zones have been used in the city. It also looks at the goals and guidelines of the program.

This document contains the enabling legislation for the use of tax increment finance in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Virgin Islands is the most recent entity to approve the use of TIF.

This website documents each of the City of San Antonio's tax increment reinvestment zones. It includes a basic description of the project, length of period the zone is active, participating jurisdiction and other details.

Marc Hughes of Jefferies & Co. examines case studies of TIF projects in California and Georgia in this presentation.

This presentation by Karl Stundins gives an overview of how the City of Dallas uses Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones for redevelopment.

Robert Sturns looks at how the City of Arlington has used TIRZ to develop a variety of different projects in this presentation.

The Advanced Tax Increment Finance Reference Guide is the latest offering of CDFA’s nationally acclaimed Development Finance Training Institute in partnership with the Council’s Tax Increment Finance Coalition. The Advanced TIF Guide builds upon...

Rapid City, South Dakota has published this website that documents all 70 of the city's TIF districts since they began using this tool in 1983. It includes the creation and approval dates of the districts, current status, and project plans and...

Len Wales discusses the process and structure behind the creation of Fairfax County's first TIF project.

This presentation given by Maurice Strul and Michael Pehur of Allegheny County covers the basics of their TIF program and case study examples.

This amendment allows the use of tax increment financing proceeds in Maine for recreational trails located outside of the TIF district as long as it is located within the same municipality. It is expected to benefit Maine's tourism industry by...

This legislation was recently passed by the Maine legislature and signed into law expanding the use of tax increment finance (TIF). It allows for transit-orientated TIF districts to "expand opportunities for transit and alternative modes of...

This presentation by Chris Harrell of the City of Indianapolis documents the city's approach to Brownfield redevelopment, including the use of TIF.

This presentation by Katy Brett and Joe Bowling examines the use of TIF on the near eastside of Indianapolis to revitalize a neighborhood.

Greg Hummel of Bryan Cave LLP gives an overview of TIF and examines case studies from Illinois and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Michael Pehur of Allegheny County Economic Development describes the county's use of tax increment finance.

The Ohio Department of Development web site features this searchable, interactive map that allows for easy access to information regarding tax increment finance projects. Projects may be searched by county, school district and company.

This presentation documents how the city of San Antonio uses TIF and district financing. The city established a new TIF Manual in 2008 which provides guidelines and a scoring system to rate proposed TIRZ districts.

This presentation demonstrates how the city of San Antonio uses a variety of access to capital tools, including historic tax credits, New Markets Tax Credits and CDBG funds, in conjunction with TIF and other tools.

Scott Bean from Hawes Hill Calderon gave this presentation laying out the basics of how tax increment finance, in the form of tax increment reinvestment zones, can be used in Texas.

This case study documents a $85 million tax increment revenue bond deal by the City of Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency in 2009. Stone & Youngberg was the underwriter for this deal that demonstrates that it is possible to get TIF bond deals done...

Baker & Daniels LLP has published this article describing TIF in Indiana. It gives a step-by-step analysis of how to use and implement a TIF district. Bond issuance as part of a TIF deal is also addressed.

Presentation giving a general description and history of TIF in Indiana. It focuses specifically on TIF usage and case studies from Indianapolis and Marion County.

This case study, which appeared in Real Estate Review, documents the Gallery Place project in Washington, D.C. It offer an in-depth look at the details of this project from start to finish and the TIF agreement used to finance it.

The CDFA 2008 TIF State-By-State Report is a detailed review of the current state statutes and related regulations governing the use of tax increment and similar special district financing tools throughout the country. This information has been...

The Environment New Mexico Research & Policy Center released this report looking at how TIF works in New Mexico, its challenges and concerns as well as lessons learned.

David Garza, Director, Housing and Neighborhood Services with the city of San Antonio discusses the city's approach to using tax increment financing. The presentation discusses how the city structured its TIF staff, its use of a TIF manual and the...

Phyllis Schneider with the Tyler Economic Development Council provides case study examples of how TIF was used to help finance projects in Tyler and Lindale, Texas.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill released a Community and Economic Development Bulletin dedicated to answering questions about the North Carolina TIF statute. The Bulletin examines what TIF is, what it can be used to finance, the...

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development provides a detailed overview of Tax Increment Financing (TIF), its goals and objectives, how it operates within the state and process for its use.

The Ohio Department of Development released the following recommendations for implementing a successful local TIF program. The fact sheet provides practical suggestions and considerations.

The Public Policy Forum released this research brief that examines the use of Tax Increment Financing in Southeastern Wisconsin. The report compares how TIF is used in Southeastern Wisconsin, the entire state and the city of Milwaukee, as well as...

The Vermont Economic Progress Council has outlined the step-by-step process for creating a tax increment finance districts within the state. The fact sheet not only outlines the process, but also asks vital questions to consider when creating a TIF...

Look Before You Leap: Tax Increment Financing in Jefferson Parish provides an overview of tax increment financing (TIF) and describes four TIF districts proposed in Jefferson Parish. It also reviews the perceived benefits of TIF, as well as the...

Keenan Rice, president of MuniCap, Inc. and James Peiffer, with the Maryland Department of Transportation discuss the use of tax increment finance for the Savage Towne Center project. The presentation discusses Maryland's Transit Oriented...

Alan Cason, partner at McGuireWoods LLP, and Ken Powell, managing director, Stone & Youngberg LLC discuss financing variations for TIF projects. The presentation contains several case study examples.

David Hawes, senior partner at Hawes Hill Calderon LLP, presents case study examples of TIF projects at work. The presentation discusses two TIF projects in Texas.

Ken Powell of Stone & Youngberg LLC discusses case study examples of how TIF, special assessment districts, credits and overlays have worked to help transform communities in Viriginia.

Thomas C. Chatmon, Jr. discusses the Orlando Downtown Development Board/Community Redevelopment Agency's approach to using TIF and case study examples of it the program at work.

Maurice Strul, Assistant Director, Allegheny County Economic Development discusses the county's use of tax increment finance, case study examples and the local government's decision to use TIF.

The city of South Bend provides a list of some of the most frequently asked questions and their answers about redevelopment areas, economic development areas and tax increment financing.

This presentation, provided by the Atlanta Development Authority, explains what a TAD is, how it is created and ADA's approach to using TADs. ADA also explains its funding process and the history of their use in Atlanta.

The city of Newburyport, MA adopted a set of TIF guidelines. These guidelinest explain how TIF works, the community's intended purpose of its use and the criteria that needs to be meet to receive its assistance.