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Tax Credits (Item)
  • who work a minimwn of 400 hours. QualifYing individuals include persons on AFDC for 9 consecutive months out of the previous 18 months; 18-24 year oids who live in an empowerment zone (EZ) or enterprise community (Ee); 18 - 24 yearolds who are members
Work First (Item)
  • , Training and Employment from their inception for the NEe. He helped put together your proposals for Empowerment Zones, CD Banks, CRA reform, housing vouchers, Brownfield. expensing, a CD venture capital tax credit, the Technology Literacy Challenge
  • Clinton has a comprehensive strategy to increase investment in distressed communities. including the use of Community OevelopmenLBanking and Financial Institutions, Empowerment Zones, Enterprise Communities. and Brownfields tax incentives. President Clin
  • and residents 'of Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities. Question: What can the $600 million be used for? Answer: States, local governments, and private, non-profit organizations could apply for grants to plan and implement new transportation
  • in Clerical, , receptionist, and other support positions and has been able to fill approximately 20 positions with program partic ipants. HUD's FY 1998 budget included $100 million to support the Administration's goil! to create 20 new Empowerment Zones
  • to spur economic gr(lwth. improve education. expand opportunity. restore puhllc safety and rebuild OJ sense of community: worker training and retraining, eduC.'ltional reform. Head Start, National Service, health reform, Empowerment Zones, community
  • of the opportunities wbich would 11/30/93 17:11 '11'202 690 6'62 DHHSIASPE/RSP' be aeated throueh th~ administration', CQU'IJIlltment to enterprise c.ommunities and empowerment zones. Imliyidual Economic DOY
  • or neighborhoods they will target. Smaller, more focused boundaries than those required in Empowerment Zones/Enterprise Communities or Youth Fair Chance will be used in order to develop a "critical mass" of services to meet the above goals. . :-, 10 Each
  • : worker training and retraining, educational reform, Head Start, NationaJ Service, he3.Ith reform, Empowerment Zones, community development banks, community policing, violence prevention and more. Welfare reform is a piece of a larger whole
  • . o demonstrations focused on providing hope to young people through educational and work opportunities. . .. communily based demonstrations of comprehensive services", high risk youth, poIentially linked to empowerment %tines and enterprise
  • in an Empowerment Zone or Enterprise Community; vocational rehabilitation referrals; qualified food stamp recipient who is 18 to 24 years old and a member of a family receiving food stamps for a period of at least six months ending on the hiring dute; and qualified
  • of child care and health care, we have finally made work a better deal than welfare. We want to expand empowerment zones, enterprise communities, and community development banks like the ones here in Tennessee to attract business investment to our poorest
Announcements (Item)
  • . His School-to-Work initiative facilitates teenagers' transition into the work'force. His Head Start expansion and immunization program will help children while creating additional jobs. And empowerment zones and enterprise communities will aid
  • programs, Community Schools, and Empowerment Zones also address a wide range of risk factors related to teen pregnancy. Several block grant programs, including the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant and the Social services Block Grant can fund family
  • . I Communities of Opportunity will operate in up to five sites, primarily in Empowerment Zone/Enterprise Community areas. In these si~es, the state will work with local business, industry and community leaders to generate up to 2500 wage~supplemented
Q and A [2] (Item)
  • are crilical 10 fIJis eflhrr • Empowennent Zones and Bn1C{prise CQmmwltties: In 1993, President Clintonls Empowenncnt Zones and Enterprise Communities legislation passed Congress, offering .$2.5 billion in tax incentives and $1 billion in flexible block
Waivers [3] (Item)
  • A Welfare-to-Work tax credit to help long-term welfare recipients get jobs. v' Establishes additional Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities. /,.. ]tact Sheet on the Budget Agl'tcmcnt May 2, 1997 • Budget balances by 2002 -~ for the first time
1994 Bill [3] (Item)
States [2] (Item)
Waivers [2] (Item)
  • Zones/Enterprise Communities, proposed "Renewal Communities: and other initiatives to promote inner.city economic devel· - opment. To complement this effort, Congress and state lawmakers should + also help "bring the workers to work" by supporting
Drugs (Item)
  • Zones and Enterprise Communities -- to ensure that crime, drugs ~d violence are addressed at the grass roots level. • The Strategy expands our international drug control efforts by not s~mply waiting for drugs t( Come to our border, but by going right
Gang of 14 (Item)
  • . WO are trained and ready to vork. IJ1een~lv.8 tQ employers to hirs, such 8. tarleted tax credits 8nd :vage eupplamentation, shou14 be enhanc:e4. JOb development through creation or empo'fcrment zonet and enterprise communities: ahould malte jobs a,va
Events [2] (Item)
  • manufacturing jobs. Mid. Tec recently moved into this site in the inner city, in an area that .is a federal enterprise community, to be closer to a pool oful1employed people. Prior to your speech you wi,lI br'iefly tour the training facility. At this event you
Minorities (Item)
  • Vouchers and the Administration's Community Empowerment and New Markets Initiatives (including empowemlent zones. enterprise communities. Brownfietds, I~md CDFf) will help the hardest-to-serve welfare recipients and those livIng in concentrated1 areas
  • Hving within Seattle's Enterprise Community and has received significant financial and technical support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The uJtimate goals of SIl are to: 1. Improve the odds that all unemployed and underemployed adults living
New Jersey (Item)
Ohio (Item)
  • ~~~, t4. ~owerment ~tQto zone/Enterprise communities. will work with' 1~1 ~aino03, A~ ~nQ~t~ these and oommunity leadors to qQnerat_ up to 2,500 W39Q-.upplamentad jobs durtnq the five-year life. ot the demonstration. These jobs are tiAIJ~:H.,;!"w
Ideas [1] (Item)