Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities

Published by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development | Department of Housing and Urban Development | Metadata Last Checked: August 05, 2025 | Last Modified: 2023-11-29T22:43:41.797Z

This service provides spatial data and infromation on Empowerment Zones Renewal and Enterprise Communities (EZRC). Introduced in 1993, the Empowerment Zone (EZ), Enterprise Community (EC), and Renewal Community (RC) Initiatives sought to reduce unemployment and generate economic growth through the designation of Federal tax incentives and award of grants to distressed communities.

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Complete Metadata

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identifier	1101a6c1e2364302b70485ca99fc7e69
issued	2018-01-30T20:10:31.000Z
landingPage	https://hudgis-hud.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/1101a6c1e2364302b70485ca99fc7e69/about
programCode	[ "025:000" ]
spatial	United States

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