Ben Carson Leads White House Opportunity Zones Initiative

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April 17, 2019

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Ben Carson Leads White House Opportunity Zones Initiative

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, center, laughs as he departs an Opportunity Zone conference with State, local, tribal, and community leaders South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, on the White House complex, Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The Opportunity Zones are now the next step in the White Houses attempt to address some of the issues of the under served areas in this nation. HUD Director Ben Carson has been named Chair of the Council on Opportunity Zones, which consists of 13 federal agencies.

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.@SecretaryCarson stopped by the White House Opportunity Zones Conference today!

“Nearly 35 million people live in Opportunity Zones . . . and will now have a pathway to financial success due to the single stroke of a pen. So I want to thank the President for that.” pic.twitter.com/te4TQi7fun

— The White House (@WhiteHouse) April 17, 2019

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