written on May 4th, 2010 | by James R. Klein
On Wed., April 21, we proudly hosted several state legislators, community leaders and Finance Fund project partners at the Capital Club in downtown Columbus. It was an excellent opportunity to share how Finance Fund has positively impacted some of the state’s most distressed communities. We highlighted four partnership “success stories,” including Ohio Basic Minerals in [...]
Tags: CDFI, Community Development Finance Institution, Early Child Development, Finance Fund, Jobs, New Markets Tax Credit, NMTC, Ohio General Assembly, State of Ohio, US Treasury Department
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written on April 6th, 2009 | by James R. Klein
I think there is some credibility to the phrase “If you can manage to stay around long enough people mistakenly think you know what you’re talking about.” Last Thursday (April 2), at the invitation of the Hon. Armond Budish, Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, I testified at the Ohio House Finance and Appropriations Committee concerning the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program.
Tags: Armond Budish, Finance Fund, GAO, Government Accounting Office, Governor Strickland, House Bill 1, New Markets Tax Credit, Ohio General Assembly, Ohio House of Representatives, State of Ohio, Tax, tax credits
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written on April 2nd, 2009 | by James R. Klein
TESTIMONY BEFORE THE OHIO HOUSE FINANCE AND APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
JAMES R. KLEIN, CEO, OHIO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCE FUND
OHIO NEW MARKETS TAX CREDIT
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written on February 18th, 2009 | by James R. Klein
To get an Ohio NMTC program started there needs to be a united and concentrated effort on the part of the Strickland administration and General Assembly.
Tags: Congress, Governor Strickland, New Markets Tax Credit, Ohio General Assembly, US GAO
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written on February 15th, 2009 | by James R. Klein
New Markets Tax Credit is a valuable tool for directing investment into distressed communities.
Tags: Congress, Governor Strickland, New Markets Tax Credit, Ohio General Assembly, US GAO
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written on February 12th, 2009 | by James R. Klein
New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) was designed to stimulate investments in commercial real estate and business ventures located in low income urban and rural areas.
Tags: CDE, CDFI, Community Development Entities, Community Development Finance Institution, Community Renewal Tax Relief Act, Congress, Governor Strickland, LIC, Low Income Community, New Markets Tax Credit, Ohio General Assembly, US GAO, US Treasury Department
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