In this example, the financing available would have dipped from $184,000 (80 percent of $230,000) to $168,000 (80 percent of $210,000).

With little financing available for new ventures, the best software talents are snatched up by banks, insurance companies and big manufacturers.

At the same time, state and local governments face limits on available financing through traditional sources.

Another part of the revitalization is a facade improvement program, with partial financing available through the community development agency.

That wish list was pared down based on available financing and the company's preferences.

The schools are so new that there is little available financing and a dearth of candidates.

"Right now there's simply no significant amount of local financing available in Latin America," Mr. Jofre said.

Part of the delivery system is the financing available to buyers, normally arranged by the builder.

"But it really depends on resources, available financing, community acceptance of the project and being able to sell the electricity at a reasonable rate."

Any debt Mr. Clinton carries over from the primary season will only eat into his available financing for the general election.