NMTC Projects in Speaker Candidate Districts

Tonight, nine speaker candidates will address the House Republican caucus during a candidate forum. Candidates include Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), Conference Vice Chair Mike Johnson (R-LA), defense hawk Jack Bergman (R-MI), Freedom Caucus pick Byron Donalds (R-FL), Republican Study Committee Chair Kevin Hern (R-OK), former business executive Dan Meuser (R-PA), Republican Policy Committee Chair Gary Palmer (R-AL), recent Jordan challenger Austin Scott (R-GA), and recent Rules Committee Chairman Pete Sessions (R-TX).

Below are a few of the many NMTC projects in their districts.

Projects near or inside the 6th District

Northwest Family Service Center (2011)

Minneapolis, MN

Community, Youth and Families, Youth Program
CDEs: Great Neighborhoods! Development Corp., Midwest Minnesota CDC

A family service center for Hennepin County residents, offering youth programs and individual support.

Crescent Cove (2018)

Minneapolis, MN

Community, Healthcare
CDEs: University Financial Corp.

Financing for a nonprofit that offers care and support to children and young adults with a shortened life-expectancy, and to their families who love them

Capital One 360 Café (2008)

St. Cloud, MN

Mixed-use
CDEs: Midwest Minnesota CDC

A new 75,000 sq. ft. four-story office space in downtown St. Cloud.

Jesuit Spirituality Center at St. Charles College (2012)

Sunset, LA

College or Vocational Training
CDEs: First NBC Community Development Fund, Whitney New Markets Fund

NMTC financing helped renovate a building at St. Charles College

Bienville Lumber (2023)

Gibsland, LA

Business Development, Timber and Agriculture
CDEs: AMCREF, National New Markets Fund, PB Community Impact Fund

NMTC financing supported 130 new jobs near Taylor, Louisiana.

IntegriCo (2023)

Sarepta, LA

Manufacturing
CDEs: AMCREF

NMTC financing helps create jobs and add a second shift at a manufacturer.

CommCare Nathchitoches (2021)

Natchitoches, LA

Community, Nursing Homes and Hospice
CDEs: AMCREF, Hampton Roads Ventures

CommCare is constructing a 72,000 sq. ft. skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Natchitoches, LA that will serve 120 patients per year, 80% of which will be low-income.

Louisiana Forestlands (2008)

Port Barre, LA

Katrina, Manufacturing, Rural, Timber and Agriculture
CDEs: Rural Development Partners

The Forestland Group utilized NMTCs to complete the purchase of 82,000 acres of hardwood forests in Louisiana, in addition to a hardwood sawmill and processing plant near LeMoyen, LA; 200

Ashlar Medical (2014)

Natchitoches, LA

Business Development, Manufacturing, Rural
CDEs: Advantage Capital

Financing for a manufacturer and wholesaler of medical testing equipment

Verso Paper Mill (2010)

Quinnesec, MI

Biofuels, Business Development, Energy, Environment, Manufacturing, Rural
CDEs: Cinnaire New Markets, Local Initiatives Support Corporation, Michigan Community Capital

The project includes equipment and facility upgrades to a paper mill in Quinnesec, MI.

American Processing Inc (2011)

Alpena, MI

Biofuels, Community, Energy, Environment, Manufacturing, Rural, Waste Management, Water Management
CDEs: CEI Capital Management, Rural Development Partners

American Process, Inc., utilized NMTCs to create 20 new jobs for a biorefinery project at its Alpena, Michigan plant site.

Lac Vieux Desert Health Center (2016)

Watersmeet, MI

Behavioral Health, Community, Healthcare, Indian Country
CDEs: Chickasaw Nation CDE

A new health center creates and retains high-quality jobs and gives band members access to state-of-the-art medical and dental care while also attracting patients and customers from surrounding communities.

Calumet Family Health Center (2016)

Calumet, MI

Behavioral Health, Community, Dental Services, FQHCs, Healthcare, Rural
CDEs: Cinnaire New Markets

FQHC in rural Calumet, MI, providing exceptional medical, dental and behavioral health care.

UP Paper (2020)

Manistique, MI

Business Development, Manufacturing, Rural
CDEs: Michigan Community Capital

NMTC financing supported equipment upgrades for a recycled paper manufacturer and paper mill.

East Jordan Foundry (2017)

Elmira, MI

Business Development, Manufacturing, Rural
CDEs: Cinnaire New Markets, CRFUSA, Mascoma Community Development, PNC

Financing for the acquisition and installation of equipment for a metal casting facility, East Jordan Iron Works.

Family Health Center of Southwest Florida (2019)

Lehigh Acres, FL

Community, Dental Services, Food Bank or Pantry, FQHCs, Healthcare, Homeless Services, Shelters and Community Food
CDEs: Community Hospitality Healthcare Services, Truist

Family Health Center of Southwest Florida, Inc. is planning to construct a Federally Qualified Health Center to serve the primary healthcare needs of the uninsured and underinsured patient population in

SW Florida Collaboratory (2016)

Fort Myers, FL

Business Development, Community, Incubator
CDEs: Florida Community Loan Fund

In Fort Myers, Florida, the historic 1920s train station had been vacant for some time.

HH Cultural Center (2012)

Fort Myers, FL

Adult Education, College or Vocational Training, Community, Community Center, Culinary Entrepreneurship, Daycare and Early Childhood, FQHCs, Healthcare, Youth and Families
CDEs: CCG Community Partners

Financing for a ommunity center with early learning and parenting classes, family advocacy services, medical clinic.

Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma (2022)

Tulsa, OK

Indian Country, Shelters and Community Food
CDEs: Capital One, Hampton Roads Ventures, Heartland Renaissance Fund

Project financed in both 2021 and 2022. Expansion of a food bank that will more than double their capacity to provide meals in its 24-county service area. CFBEO provides on-site

Crossover Sports Association – Crossover Community Center (2022)

Tulsa, OK

FQHCs, Library, Recreation
CDEs: MetaFund

NMTCs incentivized private investment from US Bank and created a subsidy which closed Crossover’s fundraising gap to develop the new community center.

Medefy, Inc. (2023)

Tulsa, OK

Tech
CDEs: Advantage Capital

Medefy, Inc. (“Medefy”) is a healthcare app providing employers with the unique ability to directly guide and navigate their employees to make high-quality, low-cost individualized care decisions in real time.

Oasis Fresh Market (2021)

Tulsa, OK

Grocery and Fresh Food, Historic Rehabilitation
CDEs: Hampton Roads Ventures, USBCDE

Tulsa Economic Development Corporation (TEDC) has constructed a new 17,000 sq. ft. grocery store in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The project is part of the ongoing redevelopment of Tulsa’s African American Community,

Westside YMCA of Tulsa (2020)

Tulsa, OK

Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Recreation, YMCAs and YWCAs, Youth and Families
CDEs: REI Oklahoma

NMTC financing was used to make some much needed improvements to a YMCA facility including to the pool, gym, adding air conditioning to the building.

Universal Ford – Fox Building Renovations (2015)

Tulsa, OK

Affordable Housing, Business Development, Community, Historic Rehabilitation, Incubator, Manufacturing, Retail
CDEs: New Markets Redevelopment (Wiggin), REI Oklahoma

Renovation of a building in Tulsa's downtown warehouse and industrial district, now known as Brady Arts, site of the Tulsa race riot in 1921.

Susquehanna Health Innovation Center (2018)

Williamsport, PA

Community, FQHCs, Healthcare
CDEs: Commonwealth Cornerstone Group, Community Hospitality Healthcare Services, PNC

Thanks to NMTC financing, UPMC Susquehanna opened a new Neuroscience Center in Williamsport, expanding services and bringing advanced procedures to the region.

River Valley Regional YMCA (2014)

Williamsport, PA

Community, Community Center, Daycare and Early Childhood, FQHCs, Healthcare, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Recreation, YMCAs and YWCAs, Youth and Families
CDEs: Commonwealth Cornerstone Group

The construction of a 62,000 square foot community center to replace their former, obsolete, and inefficient Williamsport YMCA facility housed in eight interconnected buildings in downtown Williamsport, PA.

The Shops at Bridges (2017)

Lebanon, PA

Grocery and Fresh Food, HFFI, Restaurants and Catering, Retail, Retail and Commercial
CDEs: Community First Fund

Monarch Development, LLC, received a $5.5 million NMTC allocation from Community First Fund for the construction of a retail center in downtown Lebanon.

Projects in or directly bordering the district

Nextec (2022)

Birmingham, AL

Historic Rehabilitation, Incubator
CDEs: Dudley Ventures, United Bank of Alabama

Renovation and restoration of the vacant 47,000 sq. ft. 90-year old historic Edwards Motor Company building.

Greater Birmingham Habitat for Humanity, Inc. (2010)

Birmingham, AL

Affordable Housing, Katrina
CDEs: Habitat for Humanity

Construction of 122 affordable single-family homes for Habitat for Humanity in an area that suffered from extensive damage from Katrina.

Alabama Entrepreneurial Center (2006)

Birmingham, AL

Adult Education, Business Development, College or Vocational Training, Community, Incubator
CDEs: Wells Fargo

An old Sears store that lay vacant for over 20 years is the new site of the Entrepreneurial Center located in the heart of Birmingham's Downtown West Urban Redevelopment District.

NOMIS Alabama (2013)

Birmingham, AL

Business Development, Manufacturing
CDEs: Advantage Capital

Financing for a business that designs, manufactures, and services seismic equipment.

Beasley Forest Products (2012)

Hazlehurst, GA

Business Development, Manufacturing, Timber and Agriculture
CDEs: AMCREF

NMTC financing for an innovative sustainable forestry company whose operations include sawmills, wood pellets (for renewable energy), timberland and environmental remediation products.

Boys and Girls Club of Valdosta (2009)

Valdosta, GA

Boys and Girls Clubs, Community, Recreation, Youth and Families
CDEs: Truist

Financing for a Boys and Girls Club.

Coca-Cola Bottling United East (2020)

Tifton, GA

Business Development, Manufacturing, Rural, Warehouse and Wholesale
CDEs: Carver State Bank, Rural Development Partners, Truist

NMTC financing helped Coca-Cola Bottling UNITED, expedite expansion of their operation to a worthy, supportive community deserving of opportunity.

Beadles & Balfour (2017)

Moultrie, GA

Business Development, Manufacturing, Rural
CDEs: MuniStrategies

MuniStrategies invested $11.8M in a Moultrie, GA sawmill upgrade and reconfiguration, as part of an overall $28.4M expansion.

Southeast Georgia Blueberry (2010)

Douglas, GA

Business Development, Manufacturing, Rural
CDEs: Truist

Financing for a blueberry processing venture located in Douglas, Georgia, a rural, economically distressed community.

Georgia Premium Peanut (2016)

Douglas, GA

Business Development, Co-ops, Food Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Rural
CDEs: CEI Capital Management, Truist

The development of the Premium Peanut shelling facility in Douglas, Georgia, aims to bring more stability to these farmers by helping them gain better access to the market, improve their

Pineywoods Community Academy (2007)

Lufkin, TX

Community, Schools, Youth and Families
CDEs: Self-Help

Financing supported Pineywoods Community Academy, a public, open enrollment Charter School.

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