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Capital Issue Winter 2007

Welcome back to The Capital Issue. We are pleased to offer in this edition a guest article on federal environmental assessments, as well as a case study on the largest USDA funding obligation ever made to a Critical Access Hospital. This edition's Senior Living focus invites you to participate and share with your peers your ideas for helping elderly residents adjust to a property renovation. We hope this article and your subsequent postings stimulate conversation on this important topic.

As always, we welcome your suggestions for content. Additionally, we are considering offering The Capital Issue as a hard copy newsletter. If you would prefer to receive a printed version of The Capital Issue next time, or if you have story suggestions, please e-mail your contact information to edeforest@lancasterpollard.com

- Tom Green, CEO



Feature
Environmental Assessments: The Quest for Environmental Insignificance
A federal Environmental Review is a wide-ranging review of a project that anticipates using even one dollar of federal money. Navigating one can be challenging, but being prepared can ease the thorough process. [more]


Health Care
Little Credit, Big Money: Yuma District Hospital’s USDA Success Story
Despite its limited resources, Yuma District Hospital’s community support, clever construction methods and good financing are transforming the aging facility into one prepared to evolve with the technology and patient demands of the 21st century. [more]


Senior Living
Maintaining Calm While Turning a World Upside- Down
When a rehab-ready apartment or assisted living unit is also an established home, communication with both residents and contractors is key to smoothing the process as much as possible. [more]


Affordable Housing
A Stone Soup Financing: Bristol Court Apartments
Financial structures tend to utilize many programs and options to create appropriate solutions. Bristol Court is combining several options to create an approximately $4.5 million acquisition/rehabilitation financing structure. [more]


Nonprofit Minute
Liability-Driven Investing: Managing the Right Risks
Applying a liability-driven investment strategy can help nonprofits best plan for the amount of risk they are capable of undertaking while protecting their long-term mission. [more]