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The toolkit features the best financing resources and best practices in brownfield redevelopment. Get the latest and greatest information, practices, and reports on a variety of tools.
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Webinar
Series
This series delivers case studies, financing expertise, and trending redevelopment topics. Join CDFA, our technical partners, and experienced brownfield communities as we discuss financial strategies that can bring your brownfield projects to new life.
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Project
Marketplace
Does your community have a brownfield site that needs assistance? Present your brownfield redevelopment plans to experts at our online and In-person marketplaces that can help communities identify potential resources for their project. Open to all communities. CDFA will conduct two in-person and two online marketplaces each year.
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Response
Teams
A limited number of communities will receive on-site technical assistance from a team of finance and technical experts and CDFA staff. These visits will offer specific, actionable advice that can transform brownfields into economic assets. Communities must participate in a project marketplace to be eligible, and will be selected through an application submission process.
CDFA Brownfields Technical Assistance Program Project Marketplace
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$6.9M TIF District Created for Kingsway Elevation District in St. Louis, MO
nextSTL | Feb. 28 | Brownfield Financing | Tax Credits | Tax Increment Finance (TIF)
Northwest Indiana Forum Celebrates Job Creation, Brownfields Strategies, and More in 2020
Building Indiana | Feb. 28 | Brownfield Financing
Flint, MI City Council Considers Waiving Fee for Brownfield Assessment, Discussed Other Brownfields Projects
East Village Magazine | Feb. 26 | Brownfield Financing
Firm Behind Jefferson Arms Redevelopment in St. Louis, MO Clears Tax Issue
St. Louis Business Journal | Feb. 26 | Brownfield Financing
Peoria, IL Getting $950K Grant to Clean Up Eyesore on South Side
Week | Feb. 25 | Brownfield Financing | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | EPA Clean-Up Grants
$11M in Rebuild Illinois Money to Help Fund Development Projects Throughout the State
Chicago Tribune | Feb. 25 | Brownfield Financing | Education
HR Green Assists Waterloo, IA in Transitioning Declining Properties into Teen Center
Yahoo Finance | Feb. 25 | Brownfield Financing
New Jersey Entices Developers with Loans, Tax Credits to Remake Brownfield Sites
NJ Spotlight | Feb. 25 | Brownfield Financing | Tax Credits
Michigan Strategic Fund Approves $173.6M in Projects Across State
DBusiness | Feb. 25 | Brownfield Financing | Member News | Tax Increment Finance (TIF)
How Innovation Districts Can Lead Inclusive Recovery
The Philadelphia Citizen | Feb. 25 | Brownfield Financing | Federal | Opportunity Zones | Social Finance | Tax Credits
Holland, MI Condo Project Approved for $2.2M in Brownfield Incentives
MiBiz | Feb. 24 | Brownfield Financing | Housing Finance
New York Dept. of Environmental Conservation Agreement Takes Niagara County Off the Hook
Niagara Gazette | Feb. 24 | Brownfield Financing
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Disclaimer: This publication was developed under Assistance Agreement No. TR-83576801-0 awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. It has not been formally reviewed by EPA. The views expressed in this document are solely those of Council of Development Finance Agencies and EPA does not endorse any products or commercial services mentioned in this publication.