Matters of Interest
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Opportunity Zones 2.0: A Critical Role for State Housing AgenciesApril 1, 2026 | Publications
As the U.S. grapples with a multi layered housing crisis, the need for states to act strategically a...
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Inside the Vault: An Overview of the Federal Reserve and Strategic Considerations for Lenders and IssuersMarch 31, 2026 | Finance Industry Blogs
The Federal Reserve, which serves as the nation’s central bank, is set to undergo a major leadersh...
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Debunking Opportunity Zone Myths: What You Need to Know Before States Redesignate in 2026January 22, 2026 | Publications
Since their creation in 2017, Opportunity Zones (or OZs) have channeled billions of dollars into ove...
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Strategic Selection of Opportunity Zones 2.0: A Governor’s Guide to Best PracticesNovember 19, 2025 | Publications
Governors across America face the most significant Opportunity Zone (OZ) redesignation since the pro...
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Universities and the Use of P3s for Housing, Parking, and Other Infrastructure ProjectsSeptember 5, 2025 | Publications
Public-private partnerships (P3s) have become an increasingly common model for universities seeking ...
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Growing Cybersecurity Risks in the Municipal Bond MarketJuly 30, 2025 | Publications
In November 2024, the Township of White Lake, Michigan, fell victim to a cyberattack resulting in th...
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TEFRA Approvals: Considerations for Officeholders When Approving Private Activity BondsMay 20, 2025 | Publications
New officeholders often ask us to clarify their responsibilities when it comes to public approval of...
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Public Finance: Adjusting to New Transportation and Infrastructure PrioritiesApril 15, 2025 | Publications
In uncertain times, it is best to focus on what is known. We are going to see significant changes in...
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Public Finance Municipal Bond, Disclosures and Tax Compliance RecapMarch 17, 2025 | Publications
Frost Brown Todd’s (FBT) Public Finance Practice Group hosted its annual Public Finance 360° Semi...
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Maximizing Renewable Energy Financing with Taxable Municipal Bonds and IRA CreditsDecember 5, 2024 | Publications
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) incentivizes investment in clean energy projects by offeri...
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Treasury Significantly Expands Use of ARPA Funds to Promote Affordable Housing SupplyMarch 12, 2024 | Publications
On March 5, 2024, the U.S. Department of Treasury released updated guidance regarding the use of Cor...
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Less Than One Year Left to Obligate Your ARPA Funds!February 20, 2024 | Publications
For many local governments and state agencies, the direct influx of cash made available through the ...