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By Evans Paull
In our first article on tax increment financing (TIF) for brownfield
redevelopment (Brownfield News, April 2007), we reviewed how certain states have structured brownfield incentives to work
with local TIF projects. In this article, we review other ways to get over the
mismatch between brownfield projects and the use of the private bond market for
a TIF: through the use of certain federal funds, and through private equity,
usually brought to the table by entities that specialize in brownfield
financing.
Federal Programs and TIF
Two federal programs—HUD 108 and EPA’s Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund (BCRLF)—have been successfully matched with TIF financing on brownfield sites.
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Industry Profiles
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Paul Arnold, PE Lowell, Mass.
Principal and Brownfields Initiative Leader, TRC Cos.
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Patrick Kirby Virginia
Director, Northern West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center at West
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April Laliberte Flagstaff, Ariz.
Brownfield Specialist, Economic Vitality Division
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Whitepapers
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by Jody Kass, Laura Truettner, John Fleming, and Jeff Jones
The new report by New Partners for Community Revitalization (NPCR) shows how New York State is revitalizing neighborhoods plagued by multiple brownfield sites, while stimulating economic growth and creating local jobs.
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By Jody Kass, Laura Truettner, John Fleming, Jeff Jones
Brownfields redevelopment policy in New York is in transition as the area-wide approach emerges as an innovative tool for urban revitalization. |
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by Laura Truettner
In April, 2011, New York State awarded $6.5 million in new grants under its landmark Brownfield Opportunity Areas (BOA) program, bringing the total state investment in BOA to $34 million. |
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Press Releases
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Award to Suffolk County Executive-Elect Steven Bellone |
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Susan Boyle
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Senior Environmental Practice Leader, GEI Consultants
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