Missouri Data and Stories

State Fact Sheet

Map of Selected Projects in Missouri

Community Testimonials

NMTCs are a proven program of pairing significant private equity with federal funding for the development of catalytic projects in distressed areas that would not happen otherwise.

-Steve Giles, Central Bank of Kansas City

Selected Projects in Missouri

4220 Duncan

Saint Louis,
MO
(2017)

Community, Makerspace, Manufacturing, Mixed-use

CDE(s): MBS Urban Initiatives, PNC, St. Louis Development Corporation, Urban Action Community Development

4220 Duncan, a 180,000 sq. ft. mixed-use development in St. Louis.

Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being

Saint Louis,
MO
(2017)

Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Youth and Families

CDE(s): Capital One, St. Louis Development Corporation

A new, 21,272-square-foot facility provides meeting rooms, a chapel, and a large conference space for up to 125 people, as well as administrative offices for the Deaconess Center for Child

Gammill

West Plains,
MO
(2017)

Business Development, Manufacturing, Rural

CDE(s): Advantage Capital

NMTC financing helped Gammill, a quilt machine manufacturer, grow their business.

Operation Breakthrough

Kansas City,
MO
(2017)

Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Youth and Families

CDE(s): Central Bank of Kansas City

Operation Breakthrough, Inc. is a non-profit in Kansas City that purchased and renovated a property across the street from its existing facility, constructing a new gymnasium and bridge that connects

KIPP High School

Saint Louis,
MO
(2017)

Community, Mixed-use, Schools

CDE(s): MBS Urban Initiatives

The renovation of a 110,000 sq. ft. building, which includes K-12 school facilities.

Marquette Tech District

Cape Girardeau,
MO
(2017)

Adult Education, Business Development, College or Vocational Training, Community, Historic Rehabilitation, Incubator, Mixed-use

CDE(s): Central Bank of Kansas City

The adaptive-reuse of two historical buildings that were renovated into a tech-powered business incubation center and a Marriott Courtyard hotel in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Valley Minerals

Bonne Terre,
MO
(2017)

Business Development, Manufacturing, Rural

CDE(s): Midwest Industrial Redevelopment Fund

Founded in 1927, Valley Minerals is a stocking manufacturer of dolomitic quicklime and is one of the largest employers in Bonne Terre, Missouri.

River City Business Park

Saint Louis,
MO
(2017)

Brownfield Remediation, Business Development, Manufacturing

CDE(s): Central Bank of Kansas City

The River City Business Park project involved $70M redevelopment of a long-abandoned brownfield site into a 54 acre LEED-certified business park in a highly distressed community.

St. Louis Community Credit Union – Gateway Branch

Saint Louis,
MO
(2017)

Community, Targeted Populations

CDE(s): St. Louis Development Corporation

The Wealth Accumulation Center on Gravois, serving an additional 10,000 low-income persons.

M & H Waterjet Solutions

Saint Louis,
MO
(2017)

Manufacturing

CDE(s): Midwest Industrial Redevelopment Fund

NMTC financing supported a Material Cutting Fabricator. The company’s waterjet will cut through virtually any material with ease. Materials as delicate as paper and as hard as steel can be

Community Food Bank

Topeka,
KS
(2017)

Community, Shelters and Community Food

CDE(s): Central Bank of Kansas City

In 2017, Harvesters completed its construction project at its Kansas City facility, adding 13,000 square feet to the organization's cooler, creating a new climate-controlled area for packing BackSnacks and boxing

Ferguson Empowerment Center

Saint Louis,
MO
(2016)

Adult Education, College or Vocational Training, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Salvation Army, Youth and Families

CDE(s): Heartland Regional Investment Fund

Multi-nonprofit community empowerment center on the site of the vandalized QuikTrip during the Ferguson unrest now serves thousands of low-income people annually through job training/placement, financial literacy, and other empowerment

Site visits and recent news related to Missouri NMTC Projects

Rep. Leutkemeyer (R-MO) visits Jahabow, Display Stand Manufacturer in Owensville, MO

Advantage Capital portfolio company Jahabow recently hosted Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer for a plant visit and tour. A New Markets Tax Credit investment helped Jahabow invest in people and equipment and continue to grow at a time when access to capital was scarce, particularly for rural companies.

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