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Capital

Capital for every stage of development.

Understand the financing landscape, discover investors aligned to your project, and prepare to raise with confidence.

Capital sources

The development capital stack

Senior debt

Construction and permanent lending from banks, life companies, and debt funds.

Equity

Institutional, family office, and syndicated equity for development risk.

Community lenders

CDFIs and mission-driven lenders supporting community-serving projects.

Public finance

Bonds, tax increment, and public-private partnership structures.

Tax credits & incentives

Federal, state, and local programs that improve project feasibility.

Philanthropic capital

Program-related investments and catalytic grants.

Investor discovery

Find capital aligned to your project

Investor names and mandates are fictional demonstration content.

Demonstration investor directory
InvestorTypeMandateGeographyDeal size
Granite Peak Capital DemoEquity investorWorkforce and mixed-income housingNationalIllustrative mid-market
Heartland Community Fund DemoCommunity lenderMain street and small business real estateMidwestIllustrative small balance
Coastal Infrastructure Partners DemoDebt fundIndustrial and logistics developmentSoutheast, South CentralIllustrative large balance
Civic Futures Foundation DemoPhilanthropicCatalytic predevelopment capitalNationalIllustrative grant and PRI

Capital resources

Guides for project sponsors

  • Preparing an investment summary

    Guide · Coming in a later stage

  • Structuring public-private partnerships

    Primer · Coming in a later stage

  • Layering incentives responsibly

    Guide · Coming in a later stage

  • Working with community lenders

    Primer · Coming in a later stage

For capital partners

Meet the projects that fit your mandate.

Join the national network of organizations shaping American development — and put your organization in front of the partners, places, and capital that matter.