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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
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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
Brownfields Headlines
Village of Newport, RI Awarded $479K for Brownfields Cleanup of Former School Site
My Little Falls | Nov. 15 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)
NOACA Prepares to Distribute $500K for Polluted Brownfields
The Land | Oct. 7 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)
Join Us for the CDFA FedFund Briefing on EPA Brownfields Funding Opportunities
CDFA | Oct. 1 | Brownfield Financing | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | Webcasts
EPA Announces $232M in Grants to Clean Brownfield Sites
EPA | Sep. 6 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Community Development | Federal | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | (more)
Louisville Council Approves Use of $1M Grant for Brownfield Projects
WLKY.com | Sep. 5 | Brownfield Financing | Energy Finance | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)
Louisville, KY OKs Use of $1M Brownfield Grant
WLKY | Sep. 5 | Brownfield Financing | Community Development | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Brownfield Grants Make Way for Economic Development in Columbus, OH
Spectrum News 1 | Aug. 19 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Food Systems Finance | Redevelopment
Michigan Officials Discuss Success of Brownfield Projects
9 & 10 News | Aug. 15 | Brownfield Financing | State Finance Program
Waterville Brewery Receives $69K in Brownfield Remediation for Oregon, OH Location
WTVG | Aug. 11 | Brownfield Financing | Community Development | Economic Development | Redevelopment
Fort Wayne, IN Receives National Help to Clean Up Former OmniSource South Property
WFFT | Aug. 9 | Brownfield Financing | Community Development | Redevelopment
Ohio Announces Brownfield Remediation Awards to Create Redevelopment Opportunities
State of Ohio, Office of the Governor | Aug. 9 | Brownfield Financing | Community Development | Redevelopment
Painesville Begins Ohio's Largest Solar Project to Replace Coal Plant
Cleveland 19 News | Aug. 6 | Brownfield Financing | Community Development | Economic Development | Energy Finance | Redevelopment
CDFA Upcoming Events
CDFA-TEDC Webinar: Driving Economic Development Through Revolving Loan Funds
SSBCI Coalition Meeting - Virtual
CDFA Food Systems Finance Webinar Series: Reframe, Build, Plan to Advance Food Systems Finance
CDFA-Bricker Graydon Webinar Series: Pairing TIFs with Special Assessments to Spur Retail Revitalization
Intro Federal Finance WebCourse
December 9-10, 2024
Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

2024 CDFA Equitable Lending Learning Series: Equitable Lending Assessment Tools & Spreadsheet Solutions
SSBCI Coalition Meeting - Virtual
CDFA // BNY Development Finance Webcast Series: Exploring Common Bond Reserve Funds
Advanced Bond Finance WebCourse
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Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Advanced Revolving Loan Fund WebCourse
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Advanced Tax Increment Finance WebCourse
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Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Intro Bond Finance WebCourse
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Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Intro Brownfields Finance WebCourse
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Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Intro Energy & Water Finance WebCourse
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Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Intro Federal Finance WebCourse
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Intro Food Systems Finance Course
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Intro Housing Finance WebCourse
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Intro Infrastructure Finance Course

Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Intro Opportunity Zones Finance Course
Intro Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Finance WebCourse
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Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Intro Public-Private Partnership (P3) Finance WebCourse
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Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Intro Revolving Loan Fund WebCourse
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Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Intro Rural Development Finance Course

Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Intro Seed & Venture Capital Finance Course

Daily: 12:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern

Intro Tax Credit Finance WebCourse
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Intro Tax Increment Finance WebCourse
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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.