Services

Jade Shipman Economics is a trusted partner in bringing greater economic opportunity to lower-income

communities and populations. The firm provides two main types of services:

New Markets Tax Credits (NMTCs)

JSE works with Community Development Entities (CDEs) to:

Create, refine, or re-position their NMTC strategy.
Write NMTC applications that are compelling, thorough, and competitive.
Measure impacts comprehensively, using trusted and respected methodologies.
Select pipelines of NMTC projects that are high-impact & strategic.

JSE works with developers and other project sponsors to:

Thoroughly and accurately measure the impacts of their development projects.
Maximize community-level benefits to boost impact and competitiveness.
Identify CDEs that are well-matched as potential NMTC providers.

Research Consulting Services

JSE works with clients to:

Generate strategies to maximize program impacts.
Evaluate programs and develop key performance indicators to track program performance and outcomes.
Create compelling grant applications to receive funding from foundations and government programs.
Streamline internal and external processes to boost participation rates and achieve greater scale.

JSE conducts quantitative and qualitative research to:

Identify the needs & opinions of programs' end users.
Gain insights and understanding through surveys, focus groups, and interviews.
Gather honest feedback to improve programmatic offerings.