Urban Empowerment Zones
Vice President Gore and others discussed the improvement of rural communities that were selected as empowerment zones. These federal zones p… read more
Vice President Gore and others discussed the improvement of rural communities that were selected as empowerment zones. These federal zones provide funds for rural areas to increase employment through job training centers and encourage private businesses to set up in rural communities. Secretary Glickman out line several projects already underway and Secretary Coumo outlined some of the new empowerment zones in urban areas. close
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