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10.30.2009 12:13 pm

Feds award $320 million in tax credits to St. Louis-based groups

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The U.S. Treasury issued $5 billion in tax credits for urban redevelopment Friday, including $320 million to St. Louis-based organizations.

The so-called New Markets Tax Credits are usually sold by developers to raise cash for projects and are a common ingredient in…

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07.26.2009 7:39 am

Report: Many barriers to making the most of stimulus; collaboration is key

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

In reporting this story for Sunday’s Post-Dispatch about the local impact of the federal stimulus plan (aka the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act), I came across this report, published just last week by the Brooking Institute.

Researchers at the Washington thinktank are…

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04.15.2009 4:30 pm

State to cities: pitch your projects now

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

If Building Blocks wrote memos, they’d be like this one we adapted from a news release.

From: Missouri Department of Economic Development

To: Missouri cities and counties

RE: Hey!

Look alive, out there. We need to rev up our state’s economy. We’re getting a bunch…

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