In this June 25, 2020 video, Arctaris Impact Investors announces their $25 million Opportunity Zone Initiative to support COVID-19 recovery in partnership with former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter. Nutter also past President of the United States Conference of Mayors.
The panel comprises Jonathan Tower, Founder and Managing Partner of Arctaris Impact Investors, Steve Glickman, Arctaris Board Member and chief architect of the Opportunity Zone legislation, Aaron Seybert, Managing Director of the Social Investment Practice at the Kresge Foundation which is an anchor investor in the Arctaris Opportunity Zone Fund, and Rachel Reilly, Director of Impact Strategy at the Economic Innovation Group.
The purpose of this webinar will be to discuss the RFP application process, award timeline and vetting criteria in more detail and allow applicants to ask questions during an interactive Q&A session. Panel members will also offer insights into post-COVID Opportunity Zone policies, market updates and best practices for the use of philanthropic, government, and concessionary capital.