Congressman Dennis Cardoza Addresses the Need for the Regional Enterprise Zone of Merced County

March 25, 2008

Congressman Cardoza applauds the establishment of the Regional Enterprise Zone for Merced County (REZMC).  An Enterprise Zone is an area designated by the State of California that offers tax credits and enhanced deductions to reward businesses for new investment and job creation in the community. The new REZMC program encompasses nearly every business within Merced County.  Given the economic situation in the Valley, and across the country, it is critical to encourage business growth that will help stabilize out economy.