<p>Opportunity Zones Can Be Improved, Urban Institute Fellow Says</p>

Opportunity Zones Can Be Improved, Urban Institute Fellow Says

Urban Institute

Opportunity Zones suffer from design flaws that make financing beneficial projects challenging, but Congress and Treasury can take action so that they are more effective for “community development rather than another tax shelter,” Urban Institute senior fellow Brett Theodos said at a November 16 House Ways and Means Committee panel hearing.

<p>Opportunity Zones suffer from design flaws that make financing beneficial projects challenging, but Congress and Treasury can take action so that they are more effective for “community development rather than another tax shelter,” Urban Institute senior fellow Brett Theodos said at a November 16 House Ways and Means Committee panel hearing.</p>