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Nebraska’s 28 ‘opportunity zones’ OK’d by U.S. Treasury aim for private investment, growth
The designations are intended to spur private investment and development in low-income communities, with officials expecting more housing, jobs and business growth.
LINCOLN — Federal officials have approved 28 Nebraska census tracts as “opportunity zones” eligible for a new tax incentive program that starts in January and is intended to boost economic development. The tracts span the state from Scottsbluff to Omaha…