24 C.F.R. § 597.2 Objective and purpose.
Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development
The purpose of this part is to provide for the establishment of Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities in urban areas, to stimulate the creation of new jobs, particularly for the disadvantaged and long-term unemployed, and to promote revitalization of economically distressed areas.
Title 24: Housing and Urban Development
PART 597—URBAN EMPOWERMENT ZONES AND ENTERPRISE COMMUNITIES: ROUND ONE DESIGNATIONS
Subpart A—General Provisions
§ 597.2 Objective and purpose.