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Local Government Budget, Finance, and Taxation
Local Government Debt Financing Options under ARRTA (Webinar)
This webinar will provide an overview of the various debt financing mechanisms in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009 (ARRTA). A review of the financing options available to local governments under state law will be provided, including a description of how the ARRTA financing provisions may be used to access different markets for local government debt. The following specific topics will be covered:
- Build America Bonds
- New Clean Renewable Energy Bonds
- Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds
- Qualified School Construction Bonds
- Qualified Zone Academy Bonds
- Recovery Zone Economic Development Bonds
- Recovery Zone Facility Bonds
The webinar will include a panel discussion among the following people:
- Vance Holloman, Deputy Treasurer, Department of State Treasurer
- Alex Wallace, Managing Director, Investment Banking Division, Loop Capital Markets, LLC
- Mary Nash Rusher, Partner, Hunton & Williams LLP
Participants will have the opportunity to pose questions to the panelists throughout the webinar.
Attendees
City and county managers, elected officials, finance officers
Duration
1.5 hours (10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
Site
Information
You will be able to participate in this program from your home or work computer. Please see below for technical requirements.
Online
A webinar is a seminar that is broadcast live over the Internet. Attendees will watch and listen over the Internet (or phone if the webinar is broadcast through a conference call as well), and they will have the opportunity to ask questions and provide instant feedback. The webinar will be hosted by Adobe Connect Pro.
If you have never attended a Connect Pro meeting before:
- Test your connection: http://breeze.unc.edu/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm
- See what it will look like: http://breeze.unc.edu/test
Log-in instructions will be sent to all registrants on July 24, 2009.
Prerequisites
None
Teaching Methods
Webinar panel discussion with a question and answer session
Faculty
Coordinator
Co-Sponsor
- North Carolina Department of State Treasurer
- North Carolina Association of County Commissioners
- North Carolina League of Municipalities
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Date
July 28, 2009
Fee
Free