Revenue and Special-Purpose Municipal Bonds

This branch keeps project- and revenue-backed municipal securities together because their repayment source differs from general obligation credit.

In this section

• Revenue And Project-Backed Municipal Bonds
  Fixed-income terms for revenue bonds backed by hospitals, housing, industrial projects, public housing, assessments, and utilities.
  • Core Revenue Bond Structures
    Revenue bond and municipal revenue bond terms used in public-purpose finance.
    • Municipal Revenue Bond: Meaning and Repayment Source
      Learn what a municipal revenue bond is and why it relies on pledged project
    • Revenue Bond: Meaning and Example
      Learn what a revenue bond is and why repayment depends primarily on project
    • Special Assessment Bond: Definition and Explanation
      A Special Assessment Bond is a type of municipal bond repaid through
  • Sector and Authority Revenue Bonds
    Hospital, housing, industrial, utility, and special-assessment municipal revenue bond terms.
    • Hospital Revenue Bond: Meaning and Financing Structure
      Learn what a hospital revenue bond is and why repayment depends on project
    • Housing Bond: Financing for Housing and Community Projects
      A housing bond is a short- or long-term bond issued by a local housing
    • Industrial Development Bond: Promoting Local Economic Development
      An Industrial Development Bond (IDB) is a debt instrument issued by municipalities
    • Industrial Revenue Bond: Meaning and Financing Use
      Learn what an industrial revenue bond is and why some public entities
    • Public Housing Authority Bond: Obligation of Local Public Housing Agencies
      Public Housing Authority Bonds are financial instruments issued by local
    • Utility Revenue Bond: Definition, Mechanisms, and Applications
      Detailed exploration of Utility Revenue Bonds including their definition,
• Taxable And Historical Public Purpose Bonds
  Fixed-income terms for Build America Bonds and Liberty Bonds as public-purpose financing structures.
  • Build America Bonds: Taxable Municipal Bonds Encouraging Infrastructure Spending
    Build America Bonds (BABs) are taxable bonds issued by municipalities under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to promote infrastructural development and job creation.
  • Liberty Bonds: History, Function, and Modern Use
    Explore the history, function, and modern applications of Liberty Bonds, from their origins in World War I to their role in post-9/11 recovery efforts.