An Interview with The Honorable Carlos Gimenez, Mayor of Miami-Dade

Diana C. Mendez speaks at the P3 Government Conference on the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice in Infrastructure panel. The panel discusses how to address diversity and equity in infrastructure and how these values can be furthered through public-private partnership programs.

Tax Increment Financing (TIF) is a financing tool used by local governments to fund economic development projects.It allows local governments to capture a portion of the tax revenue generated by a specific area and use it to fund improvements within that area.

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced that the County has received “$296,417,177 in infrastructure grantsfrom the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act [(“IIJA”)] and the Inflation Reduction Act [(“IRA”)]”. These funds are being used on a variety...