Financing Programs

New Markets Tax Credits are Back - for Now

Time is already running out to apply for New Markets Tax Credits – even though Congress just renewed the program in January. “Groups will want to move quickly,” says Elaine DiPietro, vice president,...
Reznick merges but keeps housing focus

Professionals in the housing and energy fields have relied on The Reznick Group for accounting and consulting for many years. Now the Reznick operation is part of CohnReznick LLP after a merger with...
Largest energy retrofit finance program launched

San Jose and 125 other cities, as well as 14 California counties, have joined forces to launch the nation's largest PACE program, an innovative financing tool to help commercial property owners...
Conference set on making affordable housing greener

Green affordable housing and community development will be the focus of a two-day conference as part of the Greenbuild International Conference & Expo. The National Affordable Green Homes and...
Wells Fargo Starts $100 Million Environmental Grant Program

Wells Fargo has initiated its new Environmental Grant Program by awarding $15 million to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF). The program plans to deploy $100 million in grants by 2020...
HUD Updates Community Planning Process with Online Mapping Tool

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CDFIs weigh in on how Treasury should implement new bond fund

If Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) get their way, a new program of federal credit support to help them issue bonds will have simple regulations that allow for maximum flexibility...
PACE used with private capital to finance solar installation

Rohnert Park, California – A promising new method of financing energy efficiency in existing commercial buildings delivered results for Sonoma Mountain Village, a mixed-used development here that is...
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CDFI Awards Low Income Investment Fund $3 Million for Healthy Food Financing

The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) received a $3 million award from the U.S. Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund. LIIF was one of only 12 organizations...

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