Expanding our Nation’s Infrastructure through Innovative Financing
This report discusses the expanding of infrastructure in the United States through innovative financing under the following headings: (I) Infrastructure Investment and Our Economy; (II) Public and Private Infrastructure Co-Exist in the United States; (III) U.S. Market for Infrastructure Finance; (IV) Innovative Infrastructure Financing; (V) Alternative Ways to Organize Public-Private Partnerships (PPP); (VI) Modernizing Infrastructure Permitting to Increase Certainty for Investors; and (VII) PPP-Enabling Legislation. At the direction of President Obama, Secretary of the Treasury Jacob J. Lew and Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx are leading the Infrastructure Finance Working Group to explore innovative and effective infrastructure financing and development. On November 14, 2014, the Working Group will deliver recommendations to the President on how to promote awareness and understanding of innovative financing at the state, local, tribal, and territorial levels and among Federal infrastructure financing programs, and increase effective public-private collaboration in infrastructure development, including the appropriate use of private financing in key infrastructure sectors. These recommendations shall also include an action plan for the coming two years.
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Corporate Authors:
Department of the Treasury
Office of Economic Policy
Washington, DC United States 20220 - Publication Date: 2014-9
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Digital/other
- Features: Figures;
- Pagination: 18p
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Economic policy; Financing; Governments; Infrastructure; Innovation; Investments; Legislation; Permits; Private enterprise; Public private partnerships
- Geographic Terms: United States
- Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Policy; Transportation (General); I10: Economics and Administration;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01537862
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Sep 20 2014 5:50PM