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Policy Update—

Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (CSLFRF)

Policy Update—

Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (CSLFRF)

Bonds 101 Training Session

This one-hour session discusses some of the basics related to state-level debt management. In addition, this session identifies and expands on experiences, successes, and challenges that debt managers and advisors can share with others, including bond sale type, RFP processes, optimal bond sale dates, fixed-rate versus variable-rate, disclosure, and more. Click here for video.

Policy Update—

Bipartisan Group of Senators Release Infrastructure Proposal

Policy Update—

Bipartisan Group of Senators Release Infrastructure Proposal

Bonds 101 Training Session

This one-hour session discusses some of the basics related to state-level debt management. In addition, this session identifies and expands on experiences, successes, and challenges that debt managers and advisors can share with others, including bond sale type, RFP processes, optimal bond sale dates, fixed-rate versus variable-rate, disclosure, and more. Click here for video.

Street in Midtown Manhattan

101 Brief—

Direct Subsidy Bonds

Legislative Tracker—

American Rescue Plan (COVID-19 Response VI)

Legislative Tracker—

American Rescue Plan (COVID-19 Response VI)

Bonds 101 Training Session

This one-hour session discusses some of the basics related to state-level debt management. In addition, this session identifies and expands on experiences, successes, and challenges that debt managers and advisors can share with others, including bond sale type, RFP processes, optimal bond sale dates, fixed-rate versus variable-rate, disclosure, and more. Click here for video.

Small Coffee Shop

Policy Update—

Changes to PPP Loan Priorities to Enhance Equity
Homes on a residential street.

Policy Update—

Emergency Rental Assistance Program Updated FAQs

Policy Update—

Treasury Releases FAQs for Emergency Rental Assistance Program
This morning, the U.S. Treasury Department released anticipated FAQs for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), which was established under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of...

Partner Resource—

From: National Council of State Housing Agencies

NCSHA Summary of Emergency Rental Assistance
This summary provides the details of the emergency rental assistance (ERA) program authorized under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021.

Partner Resource—

From: National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO)

Fiscal Survey of the States
With data gathered from all 50 state budget offices, this semi-annual report provides a narrative analysis of the fiscal condition of the states and data...