UNC School of Government - Development Finance Toolbox

Development Finance Toolbox

December 8-10 | Online  |  10:00am-3:30pm | Course Cost: $370

How do local governments use public-private partnerships for development? What finance tools are available to local governments to revitalize Main Street?

North Carolina communities can select from a wide array of financing tools in their efforts to attract and grow businesses, improve real estate, and build community assets. In order to select the right approach for your development project, it helps to understand the options.

Participants in this course will learn the basics of development finance tools used by North Carolina local governments to achieve their community and economic development goals. 

What You'll Learn:

• Federal tax credit financing
• Public-private partnerships for redevelopment
• Local government capital financing
• Tax increment financing (TIF) and synthetic TIF
• Business improvement districts
• Attracting private investment to Main Street
• Grant identification and management
• Fundamentals of developer real estate financing

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