Join Illinois Green Alliance for a free interactive session exploring the latest tools, strategies, and real-world examples for financing sustainable development projects for both new construction and building retrofit projects. This webinar will equip attendees with practical knowledge of current federal incentives, financing structures, and lessons learned from industry leaders. 

What you’ll learn: 

• Funding Insights from the Field – Monte Hillman (SIG) will share his experience as both a financial advisor and developer, highlighting common pitfalls and proven strategies to successfully secure funding for sustainable projects. 
• Illinois Examples – Owen Hull (Weldon Development and Illinois Green Board Member) will dive into the details on local projects, walking through how teams can structure financing while identifying a number of state incentives currently available. 
• Interactive Q&A – Attendees will have the chance to submit anonymous questions and gain candid answers about financing timelines, matching funds, incentives, and more. 

Whether you’re a developer, financial advisor, nonprofit leader, or sustainability professional, this webinar will provide valuable perspectives and resources to help you navigate the complex landscape of green project funding. 

Speakers:

Monte Hilleman, Vice President of Environmental Resiliency, Compliance, & Investment, Sustainable Investment Group (SIG) 

Owen Hull, Senior Vice President, Weldon Development Group