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Your agency has intricate banking needs and significant responsibilities. Our specialized team of government banking experts works closely with municipal professionals to meet financing needs for local governmental agencies nationwide. With over 20 years of combined experience, we can accommodate a solution meeting each agency’s needs while also ensuring compliance with state laws and regulatory requirements. We have the thorough understanding necessary to provide underwriting for projects that will help, strengthen, grow, and enrich our communities. 

We aspire to meet the needs of local government agencies requiring funding for major projects such as infrastructure improvements and economic development initiatives. This specialization includes underwriting for:

  • Counties
  • Cities/Towns
  • School Districts
  • Special Districts
  • Joint Powers Authorities
  • Councils of Government

Need to build a new school, improve infrastructure, or refinance existing debt?

First Foundation offers financing solutions including pledges of municipal revenue and tax-backed debt.

  • Unlimited/Limited Obligations
  • Utility Revenue Pledges
  • Special Tax Assessments
  • Lines of Credit/Short-Term Bridge Financing
  • Lease-Revenue Financing/Certificates of Participation

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Deposit and loan products offered by First Foundation Bank, Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #793235.

Investment and Advisory Services provided by First Foundation Advisors, an SEC-Registered Investment Advisor. Trust Services and Insurance Services are offered through First Foundation Bank. First Foundation Insurance Services license number #0H38553.

Investment, Insurance, Digital Assets, and Advisory Products and Services:

  • ARE NOT FDIC INSURED
  • ARE NOT BANK GUARANTEED
  • MAY LOSE VALUE
  • ARE NOT A DEPOSIT
  • ARE NOT INSURED BY ANY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY