The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (FRB of Chicago), Cinnaire, and IFF will host a webinar to highlight the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program. The panelists will discuss an overview of this program, which provides tax credits to private investors who support community development and economic growth in distressed communities. Attendees will learn the characteristics of an ideal community development project and proven strategies that banks, investors, and developers can use to finance local economic development in Wisconsin.
Presenters:
- Peter Giles, Vice President, Business Development, Cinnaire
- Marina Totiva, Managing Director of Structured Finance, IFF
- Paul Swartos, Regional President-East Region, CCFBank
- Carrie Sanders, Founder, Hope Community Capital LLC
- Mary Perry, Executive Director, Wisconsin Economic Development Association
- Norma Polanco-Boyd, District Community Affairs Officer, OCC
- Garvester Kelley, Senior Advisor, Community and Economic Development, FRB of Chicago
- Carol Maria, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
Who should attend:
Financial institutions, CDFIs, local and state government, non-profit and community-based organizations who are interested in learning how the New Markets Tax Credit Program can support economic development in Wisconsin.
Registration Information:
Event has past, registration is now closed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email Carol Maria at cmaria@fdic.gov.
Additional Resources:
- NMTC Program Fact Sheet (www.cdfifund.gov) - PDF
- Strategies for Community Banks to Develop Partnerships with CDFIs - PDF