Jonathan Jayes-Green

Organization

Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston

Program

Rappaport Public Finance Fellow

Year

2024

Rappaport Public Policy Fellows spend 10 weeks each summer serving within the highest levels of state and municipal governments in the Greater Boston Area. The program includes students from graduate and professional programs at local universities.

Graduate School
Harvard Kennedy School

Fellowship
Massachusetts Office of Federal Funds and Infrastructure

Supervisor
Robert LaRocca, Massachusetts Deputy Director of Federal Funds and Infrastructure

Mentor
Caroline Hedberg, RSM US LLP

Fellowship Description
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is working to set up a State Infrastructure Bank to support municipalities in financing capital projects. The project’s main objective is to support the strategy and implementation of the bank with the Federal Funds and Infrastructure Office in the Governor’s Office of Administration and Finance. This may include identifying capital deployment mechanisms, surfacing the most pressing and strategic infrastructure needs and projects across the commonwealth, defining the governance and structure of the Bank, and others.