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Key Government Finance

Tax-exempt and taxable financing for a broad range of clients

A pioneer in government financing, Key Government Finance draws on decades of experience and deep regulatory knowledge to help clients navigate complex financial options with ease. We work alongside our clients’ KeyBank relationship teams and KeyBanc Capital Markets to provide a full range of customized, on-balance sheet tax-exempt and taxable financing solutions.

Who We Serve



Governmental entities

  • State and local governments
  • Educational institutions (Primary, secondary and higher education)
     

Qualified 501(c)(3)s

  • Educational institutions (Primary, secondary and higher education)
  • Hospitals
  • Healthcare facilities
  • Other 501(c)(3) entities
     

Qualified small issuers

  • Manufacturing 
     

Native American Tribal Lending

  • Essential governmental use
     

Exempt facility entities

  • Airports
  • Docks and wharves
  • Sewage facilities 
  • Solid waste disposal facilities
  • Facilities for the furnishing of water

Capabilities

Our comprehensive, integrated approach ensures clients have access to our entire spectrum of financing structures.  

  • Public sector GOs, LTGOs, Notes, BANs/TRANs/RANs  
  • Public sector lease purchase and installment purchase financing for essential use assets, including ground-lease-supported transactions
  • Revenue-backed bonds (water/sewer, sales tax, non-ad valorem taxes)
  • Certificates of Participation (COP) and lease revenue bonds
  • Custom structures, such as drawdown loans and Cinderella bonds
  • Project finance, including for construction projects
  • Real-property supported transactions
  • Conduit structures for qualified 501(c)(3) organizations and manufacturers
  • Debt refinancing for interest-rate savings

Let’s get started.

Take a strategic approach to evaluating projects and their financing. Rely on our government-specific expertise to help you find the right financing solution for your organization’s needs.

For more information, contact Kevin Scott, Vice President, Key Government Finance.

Key Government Finance, Inc. is a subsidiary of KeyBank National Association. Tax-exempt solutions may be offered through Key Government Finance, Inc. All credit, loan, leasing products are subject to collateral and/or credit approval terms, conditions, and availability and subject to change. 

KeyBanc Capital Markets is a trade name under which the corporate and investment banking products and services of KeyCorp and its subsidiaries, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., member FINRA/SIPC (“KBCMI”), and KeyBank National Association ("KeyBank N.A."), are marketed. Securities products and services are offered by KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. and its licensed securities representatives. Banking products and services are offered by KeyBank N.A.  

Securities products and services: Not FDIC Insured • No Bank Guarantee • May Lose Value

Please read our complete KeyBanc Capital Markets disclosure statement.

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