1. Tools for Financing Community and Economic Development: Case Studies
State College, PA
May 30, 2009

2. CASE STUDY 1: Old Shopping Center
Traditional Financing of Public Improvements
Tax Incentive for Private Improvements
Tax Increment Financing of Public Improvements
“Full-Scale” Redevelopment Project

3. CASE STUDY 2: Downtown Hotel
Tax Increment Financing of Private Improvements
Infrastructure and Facilities Improvement Program (IFIP)
Parking Facilities Financing

4. CASE STUDY 3: New Research Company
Tax-Exempt Industrial Development Authority Financing
Neighborhood Improvement District Financing
Tax Incentive for Private Improvements (LERTA)
Traditional Financing of Public Improvements
Tax Increment Financing of Public Improvements
Tax Increment Financing of Private Improvements

5. CASE STUDY 4: Neighborhood Improvements
Neighborhood Improvement District Financing