The HFA Role in Opportunity Zones (AC18)
Housing policy experts explain the new Opportunity Zone program to encourage investment in economically distressed neighborhoods through favorable capital gains treatment and other tax incentives. Understand eligible Opportunity Zone investments, tools for identifying neighborhood opportunity, and the applicability of various HFA financing tools in designated Opportunity Zones.
DISCUSSION LEADER
Earl Poleski, Executive Director | Michigan State Housing Development Authority
PARTICIPANTS
Kenneth Holt, Secretary | Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
Michael Kressig, Partner | Novogradac & Company LLP
William Lambe, Director, Capital Solutions | Enterprise Community Loan Fund
Leilah Powell, Executive Director | Local Initiatives Support Corporation
Delivered during NCSHA’s 2018 Annual Conference & Showplace
