Bond Financing Program
Designed to provide private university financing that can be used to purchase equipment or build and improve campus facilities.
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If you have any questions about the Bond Financing Program, please contact CEFA.
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Standard Bond Financing
This program provides affordable, tax-exempt bonds to qualified nonprofit higher education institutions that wish to buy or refinance property and equipment, or build and improve campus facilities, in order to better serve its student population and faculty.
Eligible borrowers may use proceeds from the sale of bonds for:
- Construction and/or renovation of facilities
- Land acquisition for future projects
- Acquisition of existing facilities
- Refinancing of existing debt
- Working Capital
- Costs of issuance
- Other qualified expenses
Alternative Financings
- Refunding Bonds
- Taxable Conduit Bonds
- Direct/Private Placements
- Commercial Paper Program
- Pooled Bonds
Flexibility of Financing Structure
CEFA has extensive experience issuing bonds and other forms of indebtedness in both public offerings and direct placements using a variety of structures, including multi-modal indentures, master indentures, master loan agreements, deeds of trust and other security documents, and other financing structures (including forward delivery). The depth of experience of CEFA staff has made the agency well positioned to consider innovative financing techniques.
