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Charter Schools Capital Program |
IFF’s Charter Schools Capital Program (CSCP) is the only one-stop shop to help Midwest charter schools obtain financing and real estate services at any stage of school development.
Serving schools in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Wisconsin, CSCP seamlessly brings together below-market rate loans and alternative credit-enhanced financing structures. An award-winning program, CSP has gained national recognition for its innovative use of Department of Education credit enhancements to finance larger charter school projects. The program also helps charter schools in specific markets complete facility acquisition, construction and renovation projects, equipment purchases, and facility improvements. CSCP includes the following services: IFF Loans - Capital for projects ranging from $10,000 to $1.5 million
- Terms of up to 15 years
- Funding for predevelopment and start-up costs
Credit Enhancement of Bonds and Investor Pools - Capital for projects over $1.5 million
- Low tax-exempt interest rates
- Terms of up to 30 years
- 100% financing available
- Leased or owned facilities
Real Estate Services
- Project Feasibility: Development of a preliminary program and space plan; project budget and financial feasibility analysis
- Project Pre-Development: Site identification and evaluation; selection and management of land or building purchase
- Project Management: Selection and coordination of architect and contractors; oversight of design and construction
Click here to download print material on IFF's CSCP program. CSCP Clients
Academy of Communications and Technology ACE Technical Charter School Alain Locke Charter School American Quality Schools ASPIRA Inc. of Illinois Betty Shabazz International Charter School Brookside Frontier Math and Science School Brookside Charter Day School Chicago Charter School Foundation Chicago Math and Science Academy Choir Academy Charter School of Chicago Comer Foundation for Science and Education Thea Bowman Leadership Academy of Drexel Foundation for Education Excellence, Inc. Erie Elementary Charter School Galapagos Charter School Galileo Charter School Homan Square-Henry Ford Power House High School Hope Lutheran School Instituto del Progreso Latino Irvington Community School KIPP Ascend Charter School L.E.A.R.N. Charter School
| | Legacy Charter School Namaste Charter School Noble Network of Charter Schools North Kenwood/Oakland Charter School of University of Chicago Charter School Corporation North Lawndale College Preparatory Charter High School Northwestern University Settlement Association Passages Charter School of Asian Human Services Perspectives Charter School Seeds of Health University of Chicago, Center for Urban School Improvement UNO Charter School Network Young Women’s Leadership Charter School Youth Connections Charter School Washington University Other Education Clients: Chicago Public Schools Evanston District 65 Illinois State Board of Education Illinois Network of Charter Schools National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA) |
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