Effective financial planning and identifying the right funding sources will ensure that you are able to maximize the amount of money going into the classroom without compromising on facilities quality. First, become familiar with the different types of lenders and financing available for facilities. After using our Project Cost Calculator in Step 3, understand the implications of your facilities gap amount. Finally, the articles in this section will provide an overview of the loan process itself.
- What do Lenders Look For
- Loan Terminology
- Loan Categories
- How to Apply for a Loan
- Facility Refinancing Guide to Underwriting
- Facility Refinancing: Credit Approval, Rating, and Marketing
- Facility Refinancing Guide to Closing
- Finding Other Sources of Funding - Public
- Facility Refinancing Guide to the Bond Market
- Facility Refinancing Guide to State Credit Enhancement
- Facility Refinancing Guide to Philanthropically-Enhanced Funds, Equitable Facilities Fund
- Facility Refinancing Guide to the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program
- Facility Refinancing Guide to Banks and Credit Unions
- Facility Refinancing Guide to Community Development Financial Institutions
- Facility Refinancing Guide to Philanthropically-Enhanced Funds, Facilities Investment Funds
- Fundraising Private Sources
- Modifying your Charter School Facility Plan to Mitigate the Impact of COVID-19: Permanent Financing