Implementing a strategic plan to accomplish your organizational and community goals is crucial to obtaining and securing lasting impact. However, this can prove daunting for community development organizations. Join this session to learn more about how community development organizations can execute their strategic plans, from capitalization strategies to community impact reporting.

A common misconception many organizations have regarding New Market Tax Credits (NMTCs) is the belief that the program is not a good fit for them. During this session, our knowledgeable team members will talk about best practices to receive project funding through the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund and institutional investors and how to have a lasting impact on the community. Participants will come away with a deeper understanding of project financing capitalization and how to secure or provide funding through the NMTC program.

Learning Objectives:

• Acquire more insights on implementing your community development strategy
• Identify CDFI grant components and how to retain the financial value
• Apply best practices when seeking funding from institutional lenders
• Identify how NMTC allocations can benefit your organization