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On the brink of monumental growth: The path forward for higher education

From smaller projects to different sectors, new strategies are evolving at universities by Sandra McQuain “Where do I begin?” It’s the question many universities and colleges ask when embarking on P3s. At the 2024 P3 Higher Education Summit in Washington, DC, last month, that question evolved into a more pressing one: “What’s next?” One answer …

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Higher Ed P3 2021 “State of the Industry” Report (download available)

The full Higher Education P3 2021 “State of the Industry” report is available for download. The report highlights Brailsford & Dunlavey’s findings from its fourth annual survey of higher education P3 transactions from 2020, which you can imagine was a much different, more challenging year due to circumstances no one could have imagined. This State …

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Three booklets stacked on top of each other, titled "A Guide to K-12 Public-Private Partnerships"

Download Now: A Guide to K–12 Public-Private Partnerships (P3s)

Download the Guide to K–12 P3s today! This 40-page, educational guide is a free resource for the entire K–12 sector—school districts, developers, financiers, etc. It is the first guide of its kind for the sector, and we hope it can help answer questions about the potentially burgeoning industry of public-private partnerships in K–12. The guide …

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Housing P3 “State of the Industry” Report Results and Future Outlook − ACUHO-I

Jeff Turner (B&D) recently co-presented a webinar on P3 housing trends for ACUHO-I (Association of College and University Housing Officers – International). He shared data and observations on how Covid-19 has impacted higher education and P3s. Unsurprisingly, the data reflects the off year that 2020 was as far as deal closings go. The presentation also …

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P3 Housing: Trends & Perspective (video)

Ryan Jensen (B&D) recently co-presented a webinar on P3 housing trends for GLACUHO (Great Lakes Association of College and University Housing Officers). He shared observations of how Covid-19 has impacted higher education and P3s, and highlighted what he expects to see moving forward. He was joined by Susan Teggatz, the Director of Campus Housing at the …

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The US K12 sector sees its first Alternative Construction Finance program

In January 2021, Prince George’s County Public Schools (Maryland) and its private partners announced they had reached financial close. The deal—a first of its kind in the US—will deliver 8,000 seats across 6 new schools. PGCPS will save approximately $174 in deferred maintenance and construction costs, and will benefit from a drastically reduced delivery time. …

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Social Infrastructure P3s & Public Engagement Success (video)

Beth Penfield (B&D) recently moderated a virtual panel on Social Infrastructure P3s & Public Engagement Success as part of the P3 Government Conference. The panel, comprised of Steve Collins (CFP3) and Christian Rhodes (Prince George’s County Public Schools), discussed best practices and lessons learned related to the role of public engagement on social infrastructure projects. Many of …

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Sustainable Project Finance and Development Opportunities for Higher Education (video)

DASNY recently hosted a virtual panel on alternative project delivery and financing options to meet campus infrastructure needs, with a focus on recent trends in the execution and financing of energy and sustainable projects in the higher ed market. The panel featured the following voices from around the industry: Stephen Auton-Smith, Ernst & Young Infrastructure …

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Higher Ed P3 2020 “State of the Industry” Report (download available)

The full Higher Education P3 2020 “State of the Industry” report is available for download. The report highlights Brailsford & Dunlavey’s findings from its third annual survey of higher education P3 transactions. This State of the Industry report focuses on housing and housing-anchored mixed-use projects from B&D’s database of higher education P3 projects that achieved …

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