Examples of Build America Bonds in a sentence
Unlike most other municipal obligations, interest received on Build America Bonds is taxable to the bondholder.
These include bonds on which the issuer may receive an interest payment subsidy directly from the U.S. Treasury, known as direct pay Build America Bonds, and bonds on which the investor may receive a tax credit, known as tax credit Build America Bonds.
One provision of the program is for issuance of taxable Build America Bonds to finance capital expenditures while providing a federal subsidy of 35% of the interest payment to the issuer.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 created the Build America Bonds program.
The following disclosure has been added as a type of municipal security in which the fund may invest: Build America Bonds The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 created Build America Bonds, which allow state and local governments to issue taxable bonds in 2009 and 2010 to finance any capital expenditures for which they otherwise could issue tax-exempt governmental bonds.