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Senior Associate Jaime Silverstein to Speak at Upcoming CDFA Webinar on Targeted Tools & Food Systems

Tuesday, June 27, 2023, 2:00-3:30pm

Restoring and developing local and regional food systems requires that the unique needs of individual communities be taken into account. Targeted tools – such as tax increment financing (TIF), property assessed clean energy (PACE), and special assessment districts – address specific geographic areas and difficult-to-finance sectors within a community. This installment of the CDFA Food Systems Finance Webinar Series will highlight unique financing structures that drive food systems investment within a geographic footprint.

Moderator:

  • Anneliese McClurg, Coordinator, Research & Technical Assistance, Council of Development Finance Agencies


Speakers:

  • Joe Canfield, CEO Yellow Banana/Co-Founder of 127 Wall, Yellow Banana
  • Tracy Phillips, Director, Colorado C-PACE
  • Jaime Silverstein, Associate, Croatan Institute
  • Dan Streit, Senior Researcher, Slipstream
  • Robin Weis, Deputy Director/ Rural MN Energy Board PACE Administrator, Southwest Regional Development Commission
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