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FUTRUE CDC RETAIL PROJECT PROFILE

Use this form if your CDC is thinking about or planning a project.

This guide for providing information for a proposed development can help CDC leaders who think they have a retail opportunity focus on some specific details and issues as they evaluate their potential opportunity.

Use it as a worksheet for information about the CDC future project you are planning or beginning to think of.

CDC Name:
City:
State:
Executive Director/CEO:
Email:
Phone:
Proposed Project (1 paragraph description):
Size/Type: # Square Feet
Proposed Anchor:
Proposed Other Tenants:
Proposed Site (brief description):

Acquisition steps (2-3 steps):
Clientele (projections based on preliminary market assessment):
Who will use center:
Where are they located - # of miles:
How many users in 3 mile radius:
Type of retail:
Anticipated number of jobs created:
Types of Jobs:	Full Time Part Time
Proposed percentage of jobs from local community:
Recruiting and Hiring Process (brief description):

CDC Board of Directors – roles
Advisory Group for Retail Project Note special qualifications:
Proposed Development Team (list all roles):
Developer (if other than the CDC):
Development Consultant (if the CDC is developer):
Anticipated ROI (return on investment) retail profitability:
Implications for community (list 2-3):

Public funding (check ones you plan to use):
	Federal
Federal Funding:
HHS-OSC:
HUD:
Commerce:
Faith Based:
Other
	State
State Funding (Title):
EPA:
Commerce:
Other
	City
Mayor:
Department contacts (Title):
Economic Development:
Planning:
Engineering:
Engineering:
Other
Private Funding
	Private funding: banks Funds Foundations Other

Major anticipated problem/issues:	Access to experienced professional development help to facilitate the project with CDC director. Time spent on the development project. Weariness due to delays. . Lack of experience of retail development process. Keeping focused on the task at hand. Keeping all supporters informed and on board, working for the project’s success. Construction problems. Financing problems. Lease up of space. Keeping up with required reporting to financial backers. Other