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What Works! in the Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities, Volume III



Report Acceptance Date: 
January 1999 (236 pages)
Posted Date:   
March 4, 2019



This historic document, the third of three volumes, profiles successful projects undertaken as part of the Empowerment Zone/Enterprise Community (EZ/EC) initiative. Launched in December 1994, the initiative designated distressed communities across the country as EZs or ECs, which received a combination of grants and tax incentives to facilitate the implementation of 10-year strategic revitalization plans.


This report is part of the collection of scanned historical documents available to the public.