The Public Finance Initiative organization specializes in developing public finance programs that center place-based outcomes in the fiscal decision-making. Explore some of our featured projects below.
A program that endeavors to bring public resources and philanthropy together to reverse decades of disinvestment in America’s rural and small cities, supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
learn moreA program that provided critical support to cities navigating COVID-19's impact to their public finances guided by a commitment to equitable recovery, supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies and Blue Meridian.
learn moreA program that supports bond issuers and market stakeholders who want to leverage municipal bond markets as a catalyst for changing racially inequitable conditions, supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
learn moreA research project examining approaches, governance, and ongoing challenges in public finance in 15 states, focused onwater, sewer, and the transportation sector, supported by the Pew Charitable Trusts.
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