We partner with local government and Downtown Development Authorities to transform community vision into reality — from financing the first feasibility study to opening day.
Creating and managing Tax Increment Financing districts to drive investment.
Securing federal and state funding for capital and community improvements.
Structuring complex development agreements between government and private entities.
Financial and market assessments to ensure long-term project sustainability.
Full-service third-party administration of MSHDA Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Housing and Community Development Fund (HCDF) grants on behalf of local units of government — including environmental review documentation, procurement compliance, Davis-Bacon labor standards oversight, contractor management, grant reporting, and closeout support.
Data-driven strategies for business attraction, job creation, and retention.
Identifying market gaps and supporting existing merchants.
Visitor data and retail leakage studies to guide attraction strategies.
Actionable plans to enhance the economic appeal of downtown districts.
Workshops on the Open Meetings Act, ethics, and municipal conduct.
Coaching to streamline meeting efficiency and parliamentary best practices.
Transition roadmaps and stable leadership during executive searches.
“Strategy is a commodity, execution is an art.”
— Peter Drucker