United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 1998_register executive 2010-09-24 article Part IV Rules and Regulations D09002ee1be00099d D09002ee1be000a9a United States Designation of Rural and Urban Empowerment Zones and Enterprise originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Department of Agriculture originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Office of the Secretary originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This interim rule sets forth the policy and procedures by which the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will designate not more than five rural Empowerment Zones (Round II) as authorized by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 (Pub. L. 105-34). This interim rule also amends regulations pertaining to the existing three (3) rural Empowerment Zones and thirty (30) rural Enterprise Communities which were designated pursuant to Title XIII of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 (Pub. L. 103-66) (Round I). Published elsewhere in this Federal Register is a Notice Inviting Applications for Designation of rural Empowerment Zones for Round II pursuant to this implementing regulation. 63 FR 19108 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-04-16/98-10156 98-10156 fr16ap98-14 RIN 0503-AA18 3410-07-P https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-04-16/98-10156 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1998-04-16/html/98-10156.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1998-04-16/pdf/98-10156.pdf 35 p. 19108 19142 63 FR 19108 Title 24 Part 598 24 CFR Part 598 Title 7 Part 25 7 CFR Part 25 RIN 0503-AA18 Designation of Rural Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities; Federal Register Vol. 63, Issue RULE 98-10156 IV Designation of Rural and Urban Empowerment Zones and Enterprise DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of the Secretary 1998-05-18 1998-06-15 3410-07-P 98-10156 Interim rule with request for comments.

This interim rule sets forth the policy and procedures by which the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will designate not more than five rural Empowerment Zones (Round II) as authorized by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 (Pub. L. 105-34). This interim rule also amends regulations pertaining to the existing three (3) rural Empowerment Zones and thirty (30) rural Enterprise Communities which were designated pursuant to Title XIII of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 (Pub. L. 103-66) (Round I). Published elsewhere in this Federal Register is a Notice Inviting Applications for Designation of rural Empowerment Zones for Round II pursuant to this implementing regulation.

Effective May 18, 1998. Written comments must be received on or before June 15, 1998. Deputy Administrator for Community Development, USDA Rural Development, Office of Community Development, Reporters Building, Room 701, STOP 3203, 300 7th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024-3203, telephone 1-800-851-3403, or by sending an Internet e-mail message to ``round2.rural@www.ezec.gov''. For hearing- and speech-impaired persons, information concerning this program may be obtained by contacting USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (Voice and TDD). Vol. 63, no. 73 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 1998-04-16 continuing daily deposited born digital 361 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-04-16 P0b002ee180a6099d 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr16ap98 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-04-16 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1998-04-16/pdf/FR-1998-04-16.pdf fdlp 18817 19166 DGPO 2010-09-24 2023-05-06 FR-1998-04-16 machine generated eng FR FR-1998-04-16 63 73