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Rural Community Empowerment Program
The Rural Economic Area Parntership Zone (REAP Zones) is the only active group of communities. The information on this website pertaining to Enterprise and Champion Communities is for reference only. Please see note at bottom for explanation on the closing of the EZ/EC/CC programs.
These webpages describe the activities and accomplishments of participating rural communities, and offers access to resources that may be helpful to all rural communities that seek to enhance the quality of their futures.
About the EZ/EC Program
Types of Community Designations:
Tribes in the EZ/EC Program
Contact Us
Note: EZ tax incentives were extended thru 12/31/13 per P.L. 112-240 in January 2013. The rural EC program expired on 12/31/09 per P.L. 111-20. This means that all rural ECs designations expired on 12/31/09. And USDA-Rural Development is not authorized to designate new Empowerment Zones, Enterprise Communities or Champions. The Champion Community Program ended July 27, 2010.
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