A Force Multiplier for Bio-Investment in Federal Opportunity Zones: The BDOZ Initiative : Biofuels Digest
By Special to The Digest Fifty-two million Americans live in economically distressed communities—many of which are in rural areas. These communities are plagued by a lack of investment capital. In 2017, the US government launched the largest tax incentive program in the history of the US to change that dynamic: The Opportunity Zone Program is a powerful federal tax incentive designed to spur economic development and job creation in these areas. While over $11B has been driven into OZs since the program’s inception, almost none of that investment has gone to clean-economy plants that pro...
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