TIF Funding 101 (& How it Helps) updated January 2019 1/25/17 – Tax increment financing (TIF) is a public financing method that is used to help bring about improvements for redevelopment, infrastructure, and other community-improvement projects. Tax increment financing or “TIF” is one of those government terms that is equal parts confusing and important. Let’s … Continue reading What is TIF Funding? A Basic Explanation