Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Case Studies

CDFA Food Finance White Paper Series: Advancing Food Systems Through Development Finance

This is the sixth and final white paper in a series examining the potential creation of a food systems asset class that supports the market growth of local and regional food systems. This paper presents three replicable strategies for restoring...

California Rural Infrastructure Finance Guidebook

CALED knows from its work supporting economic development throughout California that infrastructure financing is a challenge for many rural communities. CALED collaborated with CDFA to develop this guidebook to meet the need for a resource to help...

Strategically Reacting to an Identified Community/Economic Development Finance Need: The Akron Community Revitalization Fund Members only

Chris Burnham with the Development Finance Authority of Finance Authority of Summit County discusses a loan program dedicated to the revitalization of his community.

Palm Beach County Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Program Members only

Greg Vaday of Palm Beach County discusses how to establish a RLF within the parameters of EPA funding.

CDFA Brownfields Financing Webinar Series: Reaching Your Redevelopment Goals with Brownfields Revolving Loan Funds

As part of the CDFA Brownfields Technical Assistance Program, the fifth installment of the Brownfields Financing Webinar Series highlights the key features of a successful Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund and the commonalities and challenges...

Catawba Regional Lending Members only

Randy Imler of Catawba Regional Council of Governments shares some successful RLF projects that the organization has completed in the region, redeveloping brownfield sites into parks, infield developments and community facilities.

CDFA Brownfields Financing Toolkit

The CDFA Brownfields Financing Toolkit provides communities with an easy-to-use, best practices resource on brownfields redevelopment. The toolkit brings together the best financing concepts and techniques to provide a comprehensive response to...

Brownfields Case Study - Greenville, SC

This case study from Partnership for Sustainable Communities highlights a brownfield redevelopment project on the West Side of Greenville, SC that relied heavily on Brownfield Site Assessment Grants to identify reuse opportunities within the project...

Access to Capital Lending Tools Members only

Jason Rittenberg of CDFA teaches the basics on access to capital touching on management suggestions, capitalization sources, and the various tools and programs available.

Financing Mechanisms for Addressing Remediation of Site Contamination

This report, produced by CDFA for the World Bank, is intended to provide information to communities and countries interested in identifying potential financing tools for the remediation and redevelopment of contaminated industrial sites. Specific...

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