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Resources
Opportunity Zones were nominated at the state level in the first half of 2018 before being certified by the U.S. Department of Treasury. What follows is a list of resources from federal, state, local governments, and national advocacy and research groups.
Federal Resources
Federal Legislation and Internal Revenue Code
- Senate Bill S.293 — Investing in Opportunity Act (text of original bill introduced in February 2017, since revised)
- Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 (H.R.1) (a revised version of the original IIOA is a provision of this Act, passed in December 2017)
- U.S. Code Title 26, Subchapter Z – Opportunity Zones (as created by H.R.1)
Treasury and IRS Resources
- IRS — Opportunity Zones Frequently Asked Questions
- U.S. Department of the Treasury CDFI Fund
- U.S. Department of the Treasury Final Round of Opportunity Zone Designations
White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council
State Resources
- Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
- Alaska Division of Economic Development
- Arizona Commerce Authority
- Arkansas Economic Development Commission
- California Department of Finance
- Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade
- Connecticut Office of the Governor
- Delaware Government Information Center
- Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
- Georgia Department of Community Affairs
- Hawaii Business Development and Support Division
- Idaho Department of Commerce
- Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
- Indiana State Information Center
- Iowa Economic Development Authority
- Kansas Department of Commerce
- Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
- Louisiana Economic Development
- Maine Department of Economic and Community Development
- Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
- Massachusetts (Mass.gov)
- Michigan State Housing Development Authority
- Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
- Mississippi Development Authority
- Missouri Department of Economic Development
- Montana Department of Commerce
- Nebraska Department of Economic Development
- Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development
- New Hampshire Division of Economic Development
- New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
- New Mexico Economic Development Department
- New York Empire State Development
- North Carolina Department of Commerce
- North Dakota Department of Commerce
- Ohio Development Services Agency
- Oklahoma Department of Commerce
- Oregon Business Development Department
- Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development
- Rhode Island Commerce Corporation
- South Carolina Department of Commerce
- South Dakota Opportunity Zones on OpportunityDb
- Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development
- Texas Office of the Governor
- Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development
- Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development
- Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
- Washington State Department of Commerce
- West Virginia Department of Commerce
- Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority
- Wyoming Business Council
U.S. Territory Resources
- American Samoa Opportunity Zones on OpportunityDb
- Guam Economic Development Authority
- Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Development Authority
- Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development and Commerce
- U.S. Virgin Islands Opportunity Zones on OpportunityDb
City and County Resources
- Atlanta, GA
- Austin, TX
- Chicago, IL
- Cleveland, OH
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Columbus, OH
- Dallas, TX
- Erie, PA
- Fort Worth, TX
- Houston, TX
- Los Angeles, CA
- Los Angeles County, CA
- Louisville, KY
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Philadelphia, PA
- Phoenix, AZ
- San Antonio, TX
- South Bend, IN
- St. Louis, MO
- Stockton, CA
- Washington, DC