UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Sept. 18 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news release:
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State's School of Public Policy brought together more than 60 representatives from local, state and federal government and the nonprofit and private sectors on Sept. 9 for a roundtable on Opportunity Zones and housing affordability in central Pennsylvania at the Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub.
Among the topics discussed were the recent changes to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Opportunity Zones program, which uses tax incentives to encourage long-term private investment in economically distressed communities. The program is designed to support projects that promote business growth, ho...