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Community Development: Businesses' Use of Empowerment Zone Tax Incentives

RCED-99-253 Published: Sep 30, 1999. Publicly Released: Sep 30, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the extent to which businesses used: (1) Empowerment Zone and Enterprise Community program's three tax incentives; and (2) three other tax incentives that are targeted to help businesses, including those in distressed areas.

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Community development programsEconomically depressed areasRural economic developmentSurveysTax creditUrban economic developmentEconomic developmentTax incentivesTax deductionsRural business