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  2. Empowerment zone - Wikipedia

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    The Empowerment Zone Program consists of three US congressional designations. [2] The Renewal Communities (RCs), Empowerment Zones (EZs) and Enterprise Communities (ECs) are highly distressed urban and rural communities that may be eligible for a combination of grants, tax credits for businesses, bonding authority and other benefits.

  3. Renewal community - Wikipedia

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    The renewal community employment credit provides businesses with an incentive to hire individuals who both live and work in a renewal community. Employers can claim the credit if they pay or incur “qualified zone wages” to a “qualified zone employee”. The credit is for wages paid or incurred after 2001. The credit is 15% of the ...

  4. Community Renewal Tax Relief Act of 2000 - Wikipedia

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    At that time, the New Markets Tax Credit was scheduled to be a seven-year program. [3] It was then reauthorized in subsequent years. Empowerment zone designations were set to expire at the end of 2011, but were extended until December 31, 2013 after President Barack Obama signed into law the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. [5]

  5. Opportunity zone - Wikipedia

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    An Opportunity Zone is a designation and investment program created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 allowing for certain investments in lower income areas to have tax advantages. The purpose of this program is to put capital to work that would otherwise be locked up due to the asset holder's unwillingness to trigger a capital gains tax.

  6. St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    This lighthouse was built in 1837. [2] St. Tammany Parish (French: Paroisse de Saint-Tammany; Spanish: Parroquia de St. Tammany) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana named after Tamanend, [3] the legendary Lenape Chief of Chiefs and the "Patron Saint of America." [3][4][5] At the 2020 census, the population was 264,570, making it ...

  7. Slidell, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Website. myslidell.com. Slidell / slaɪˈdɛl / is a city on the northeast shore of Lake Pontchartrain in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 28,781 at the 2020 census, [2] making it the sixteenth-most populous city in Louisiana. [3] It is part of the New Orleans − Metairie − Kenner metropolitan statistical area.

  8. New Markets Tax Credit Program - Wikipedia

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    The New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program is a federal financial program in the United States. It aims to stimulate business and real estate investment in low-income communities in the United States via a federal tax credit. The program is administered by the US Treasury Department's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund ...

  9. Madisonville, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Madisonville is a town in St. Tammany Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 748 at the 2010 U.S. census, [2] and 850 at the 2020 U.S. census. [3] It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. The ZIP code is 70447.