The Road to Brownfields 2008 Tad McGalliard, Project Director National Brownfields Conference 777 North Capitol Street NE, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20002 202.962-3563 or [email_address] www.brownfields2008.org www.icma.org

What is Brownfields 2008 5,000+ attendees 240+ exhibitors Plenary sessions 165 panel sessions & roundtable discussions Training workshops Brownfields Transaction Forum Mobile workshops Conference bookstore Networking events and receptions Regional open houses Design charrette Affiliate meetings More . . .

What is Brownfields 2008

5,000+ attendees

240+ exhibitors

Plenary sessions

165 panel sessions & roundtable discussions

Training workshops

Brownfields Transaction Forum

Mobile workshops

Conference bookstore

Networking events and receptions

Regional open houses

Design charrette

Affiliate meetings

More . . .

Who is Involved U.S. EPA and ICMA City of Detroit and State of Michigan Local and regional planning team 25 national in-kind cosponsors Program review committees 40+ sponsors 150+ endorsers 240+ exhibitors

U.S. EPA and ICMA

City of Detroit and State of Michigan

Local and regional planning team

25 national in-kind cosponsors

Program review committees

40+ sponsors

150+ endorsers

240+ exhibitors

Who Comes to the Conference? 5,000+ attendees 10-15% Federal government 15-20% State, tribal, and local 25-30% Developers, investors, real estate, insurance, and economic development 10-15% Cleanup and remediation 10-15% Community and nonprofit 10-15% Engineering, planning, construction <5% Academic, students 5-10% Other

5,000+ attendees

10-15% Federal government

15-20% State, tribal, and local

25-30% Developers, investors, real estate, insurance, and economic development

10-15% Cleanup and remediation

10-15% Community and nonprofit

10-15% Engineering, planning, construction

<5% Academic, students

5-10% Other

Brownfields Transaction Forum Connecting public and private site owners with developers, investors, and other transaction support professionals Sponsored by ASTI Environmental, Urban Land Institute, & International Council of Shopping Centers Unique event with upside potential for MI Communities For more information contact Doug Brown at 810-599-8131

Connecting public and private site owners with developers, investors, and other transaction support professionals

Sponsored by ASTI Environmental, Urban Land Institute, & International Council of Shopping Centers

Unique event with upside potential for MI Communities

For more information contact Doug Brown at 810-599-8131

Other Networking Events Connecting You to Resources Conference is more than an educational forum EPA regional open houses AIG grand opening reception Exhibit hall and trade show Affiliate meetings and networking receptions Targeted educational sessions

Conference is more than an educational forum

EPA regional open houses

AIG grand opening reception

Exhibit hall and trade show

Affiliate meetings and networking receptions

Targeted educational sessions

Targeting Your Sessions Use the Personal Scheduler function Something for everyone Sessions feature key experts and people with skills, resources, connections, etc Example: Financing and Financial Risk Management track

Use the Personal Scheduler function

Something for everyone

Sessions feature key experts and people with skills, resources, connections, etc

Example: Financing and Financial Risk Management track

Financing and Financial Risk Management Track Utilizing Michigan’s Economic Development Incentives for BF Development Granting Your Wish: How to Write a Better EPA Grant Proposal Foundations and Brownfields Meet the Developers Show Us the Money: Funding for Small Communities

Utilizing Michigan’s Economic Development Incentives for BF Development

Granting Your Wish: How to Write a Better EPA Grant Proposal

Foundations and Brownfields

Meet the Developers

Show Us the Money: Funding for Small Communities

If I We’re Looking for redevelopment resources . . . Who would I try to talk with at Brownfields 2008? Cherokee Investment Partners AIG Environmental Frontier Renewal LLC EnviroFinance Group Remediation Capital Funding Brownfields Capital International Council of Shopping Centers Kiwanja Redevelopment Fund MEDC/MEDQ EPA Region 5/EPA OBLR JP Morgan ASTI Environmental Attorney’s and transaction support professionals

Who would I try to talk with at Brownfields 2008?

Cherokee Investment Partners

AIG Environmental

Frontier Renewal LLC

EnviroFinance Group

Remediation Capital Funding

Brownfields Capital

International Council of Shopping Centers

Kiwanja Redevelopment Fund

MEDC/MEDQ

EPA Region 5/EPA OBLR

JP Morgan

ASTI Environmental

Attorney’s and transaction support professionals

If I We’re Looking for Redevelopment Resources . . . What Would I Do? Use personal scheduler; id key sessions and key speakers to meet The Fundamentals of Urban Real Estate Workshop (Sunday, May 4, 12-5pm) ***Brownfields Transaction Forum*** EPA Regional Open Houses Frequent the exhibit hall Go to as many open and invite only receptions

What Would I Do?

Use personal scheduler; id key sessions and key speakers to meet

The Fundamentals of Urban Real Estate Workshop (Sunday, May 4, 12-5pm)

***Brownfields Transaction Forum***

EPA Regional Open Houses

Frequent the exhibit hall

Go to as many open and invite only receptions