Today is Tuesday, March 10th, 2009. This week we will discuss some of the highlights of President Obama's proposed federal budget for 2010. But first, we have some news from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, or CDFI Fund.

Today is Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009. This week we will talk about two of the renewable energy provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, or ARRA for short, and also known as the Recovery Act. We also have some updates regarding the implementation of the LIHTC provisions of the Recovery Act.

Today is Tuesday, February 24th, 2009. This week we will talk about some of the responses from the housing, energy and community development industry to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, commonly referred to as ARRA or the Recovery Act.

Today is Tuesday, February 17th, 2009. This week we will discuss the final version of the economic recovery package that was signed by president Obama today.

Today is Tuesday, February 10th, 2009. This week we will share some of the highlights of the New Markets Tax Credit Investors Conference that Novogradac & Company hosted two weeks ago. We also have an update on the recent activities of the LIHTC Working Group.

Today is Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009. This week our focus will be the current status of the economic recovery bill that is being crafted by Congress. This legislation is significant in size and scope, and most likely will be passed with provisions that affect affordable housing, community development and renewable energy.

Today is Tuesday, January 27th, 2009. This week we will discuss the opening of the seventh round of NMTC allocation applications in more detail. We will also share an update about the financing of affordable housing developments in New York. A new equity fund was announced last week and we will share some of the details with you today. And as promised, we have the very latest news on the development of economic recovery legislation in Congress. Our first planned topic for this week is an update on a discussion from our January 13th podcast about the actions housing officials in New York are taking to address the recent shift in the low-income housing tax credit investment market.

Today is Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 and today marks the inauguration of the country's 44th president, Barack Obama. As the eyes of the nation and the world are focused on our capitol today, it's fitting that many of the topics planned for today's discussion are also centered in Washington, D.C. This week we will discuss potential changes to the Troubled Asset Recovery Program, commonly referred to as TARP. We will also preview the comments that I will be making at the Treasury hearing this week on the proposed targeted population regulations.

Today is Tuesday, January 13th, 2009. This week I am recording the podcast from Washington D.C., where I am attending and speaking at the National Council of State Housing Agencies' HFA Institute. During this week's podcast, we will review some highlights from the Washington Wire panel I moderated at the Novogradac & Company annual conference of affordable housing developers held last week in Miami. We also have an update from the HFA Institute here in D.C.

Today is Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 and our first podcast of the year will focus on the latest developments surrounding the economic recovery bill that Congress plans to consider this month. We also have a summary of last month's meeting of a subcommittee that was formed by the CDFI Fund to consider policy and program recommendations it might consider related to the impact of the current global financial crisis.