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  • and commUnities in suCCtSSfully hnplemcnting their stra'e&ic plans...• • The Secretaries of HUD and Agriculture will 'consult with tbe Board [including HHS] r.aarding...the designalion...of empowerment zones and enterprise communities,.... • The , '"Secretaries
  • Empowerment Zones - Waivers
  • FRCl"I' IlEP "55T SEC FOR cPD , , 202 456 '7028 TO: JUL 25. 1994 7:46AM "979 P.01 MEMQRANDUM July: 23, 1994 Paul Weinstein FROM: Marl< Fabiani BE: ltlAIVEB EXAMPl.ES I Tha Initial review of Empowerment Zone (Ell and Enterprise Community
  • Empowerment Zones [3]
  • Zones As you know, the House passed version of the reconciliation package contains $6 billion for empowerment zones. As I understand your proposal, this is a variation on the Enterprize Zone proposal that has been considere~ by the Congress on several
  • Empowerment Zones - Applications
  • .. USDA received 220 applications from communities seeking designation as rural empowerment zones or enterprise communities. ! There are 36 states represented in the applications, The largest number of applic.1tions c~ceived We'" from Alabama (10
  • Empowerment Zones [2]
  • i _ "_, .~.~,"'~EV9~, .. '~ .. ' _~,3: a] fill·. E:-1POlJE:RMENT ZONE .... 202 456 2223 ~ N(J.928 DU2 tItyJ"'" qlJ~) 4---.-: .... Jl...-.­ .......... .", Empowerment Zone ~ ............;. tf,.­ r;... E r- ;.:.~. ATLANTA. GEORGIA
Waivers (Item)
  • PRAFT LANG.!,J!\GE FOR WAIVER FOR DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES (a) IN GENERAL. -- At the request of a governmental entity that (1) has applied for designation as an enterprise community or an empowerment zone pursuant to Subchapter C of Title XIII
  • Empowerment Zones [1]
  • ,lll, Carol H. Rasco~ SUBJECT: Procedures for DPe Review of Empowerment The following Zone/Enterprise Community (EZ/EC) Applications I ar~ ' revised·quidelines and procedures for review of the Empowerment Zone/Enterprise community (EZ/EC
  • the challenge grant process for empowerment zones and enterprise communities, Please feel free to can em Hudnut or Jim Wheeler to discuss any of these recommendations in greater detail. These recommendations are linked to the four basic elt;ments you outlined
  • Empowerment Zones - Round Two
  • .. ,-.'~ .' " ." {_ ~--..J.1U-~ ".;;.~-''t-:: ,:.\"_ -"'~.t ",_ . - .' . HUD:and.USDA propose creating-six new Empowcnncnt Zoncs-(4'urban and·,z.rural) and~~ -~ , - ··"""(-twenty-fivc new Enterprise Communities (distribution between urban and rural· would have
  • ; Doubling the GEAR-UP program, which helps menlor children and prepare them for college; A New Regional Youth Employment Initiative to link the economic strategies of Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities with the need to inerease the employment
Tax Plan (Item)
  • of eontaminated sites in high povcrty areas. To qualify for this tax . incentive, siles would have to satisfy use, geographic. and contamination requirements. • Expand Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities. The proposal has the three main components
  • Enipawei-m'ntZon~and Enterprise Communities.' Thisjnitiative ~ould'.'" be tied to,the'EZ/EC initiativ.by giving priority to applications ,from designated ECswhich " . ' shOw.hoW the aCtivities 'under the challenge grant are 'tied to the overall, activities
New Markets (Item)
  • expands eligible businesses to include those who hire young adults living in Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities. • COt1l!!.luflitV Development Block GraJ~.( (CDnG) Expansion. President Clirllon's FY 2000 budget included an expansion of CDBG
  • Empowerment Zones - Selection Process
  • .... be advised Ihal stalI should not be diSeussing these applications with anyone . outside or inside the administration with the exception or other DPe staff. I I I DPC REVIEW SHEET EMPOWERMENT ZONE/ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY APPLICATioNS I Application From
Budget - Tax (Item)
  • amOWlt of tax credits (based on population), much as they do currently with low-income housing we credits. The States could allocate the credits for projects in public scbno1s loctlted in empowerment zones. enterprise communities or that have a"high
  • , abandoned, cOntaminated urban properties to productive use, Wan, I SPEARHEADING URBAN RENEWAL EFFORTS: • SIOIlMjllilll!' 10 Detroit. Detroit was designated an Empowerment Zone in December, 1994 and was awarded '$100 million to create more jobs. housing
  • of an afterthought that cannot be accommociated because II would push out olher spending lale In the game. 5. We do not have enough 10 sland on in the cilles: Empowerment Zones In 12 cities are simply not a broad enough program to stand on. We have to have
  • ' DEVELOPMENT BANKING ThllU!ITRY Many enterprising communities bave come up with their own ways Co fiJI the void in conummity de1.:elopment and banking services and serve liS a catalyst for the economic tevitaHzaHon of the cornmunilies the)' serve A variety
Race-Book [1] (Item)
  • ,/ The Compact bears some similarities to the tiny Comprehensive School Retorm Demonstration Program (also known as Obev~Porter: S145 mlJlion in FY 1999), and is very similar iO Our • unsuccessful Education Empowerment Zones proposaL By comparison, the Compact
  • SUBJECf: Community Empowerment Objectives The Building Blocks -- Jobs , The core objective' for empowerment zones and enterprise communities must be the creation of jobs. If the zones and communities do not create jobs) the program will be billed
Investments (Item)
  • . .................................. . Empowerment zones ..................................... . Extend jobs and education aids ..................... Alternative minimum tax depreciation ............ EITC revenueS ................................................. Expensing for smail business (Sec
  • oommunities. • • • EMPOWERMEl'o'T ZONES A.'IID ENTERPRISE COMMUNITIES: Program Overview The Empowerment Zones (EZ) and Enterprise Community (EC) program is designed to empower people and communities all across the nation by inspiring Americans
Agriculture (Item)
Poverty [1] (Item)
  • empowennent agenda. Among other things, this agenda has included th~ creation of Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities, the estabHshrn6tt of the Community Development Financial Institution Fund, the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Economic
  • , giving more AmericallS the chance to serve their country and help solve problems n1 the local level while earning money for college. llle budget proposes to create more Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities that offer tax incentives and direct
  • families get or keep n job. Expanded Investment in Urhan and Rural Areas _. by creating 31 Empowerment Zones and more than 100 Enterprise Communities that have created new jobs, new opportunities and stronger communities. , . Providing Incenth'cs ~o 8nvc
Budget [1] (Item)
  • for 50,000 vouchers. , t/ Access to J~bs: $75 million to lInk people on welfare to jobs. y Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund: A 20% expansion, III Empowerment Zones: S60 million in flexible funding. , A Strong Research
  • for empowerment zone. in August 1993 thai willllwurd $3.8 billion to 104 empowerment t{'tne. and enterprillC cOlllfllunilje•. Pn:osident Clinton aflnouuuod in Docembcr 1994 which communitiel will be designllted Empowerment Zonel in 199$; 5i)( urban communilie1l
Family Policy (Item)
  • national programs. We should continue to utilize a network of community-based organizations, specifically community development corporations, that create public-private ventures to stimulate employment at the local leveL Empowerment Zones und Enterprise
  • 30,321 31,737 32,965 NIA 24.087 23,752 27,872 28,793 29,623 31,170 FY 2001 EX 2002 FYi'QQ3 Eriorit~ PrQgmm~ • • Includes $100 million to help fund a second round of Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities. I Includes $75
Jobs (Item)
  • to increase recovery of excess food. The Department will work with youth groups to recover excess food from sch~ol lunches and large concerts, and with farrners' markets, rural empowerment zones, and schootdistricts, • "This Land is Your Land" Service
  • for Learning Communities initiative in the Bayview, Humers Point, Mission and Visitacion Valley Enterprise Communities. The effort will expand after-scht?ol. weekend and summer programs, with a particular focus on youth at risk of gang involvement and substance
Race-Book [2] (Item)
Race-Book [3] (Item)