{"id":89,"date":"2019-06-28T13:02:36","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T17:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/?p=89"},"modified":"2019-06-28T13:02:36","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T17:02:36","slug":"proposed-federal-bill-targets-an-additional-500-million-in-nmtc-allocation-for-rural-job-zones-brad-a-molotsky-esq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/2019\/06\/28\/proposed-federal-bill-targets-an-additional-500-million-in-nmtc-allocation-for-rural-job-zones-brad-a-molotsky-esq\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposed Federal Bill targets an Additional $500 Million in NMTC Allocation for Rural Job Zones &#8211; Brad A. Molotsky, Esq."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the DC gridlock and Democratic Presidential debates, the Rural Jobs Act was introduced this week in the House and Senate to authorize an additional $500 Million Dollars in annual new markets tax credit (NMTC) allocation for 2019 and 2020 that would go to rural job zones.<\/p>\n<p>The rural job zones are defined as low-income communities with a population of 50,000 residents or less that are not adjacent to any urbanized area.<\/p>\n<p>At least 25% of the new NMTC allocation authority would be prioritized for counties with persistent poverty and high migration.<\/p>\n<p>Lead sponsors of the bicameral and bipartisan legislation are Reps. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., and Jason Smith, R-Mo., and Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Shelley Capito, R-W.V., and Ben Cardin, D-Md.<\/p>\n<p>Glimmers of hope. Have a super weekend. -Brad<\/p>\n<p>#DuaneMorris<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the DC gridlock and Democratic Presidential debates, the Rural Jobs Act was introduced this week in the House and Senate to authorize an additional $500 Million Dollars in annual new markets tax credit (NMTC) allocation for 2019 and 2020 that would go to rural job zones. The rural job zones are defined as low-income &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/2019\/06\/28\/proposed-federal-bill-targets-an-additional-500-million-in-nmtc-allocation-for-rural-job-zones-brad-a-molotsky-esq\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Proposed Federal Bill targets an Additional $500 Million in NMTC Allocation for Rural Job Zones &#8211; Brad A. Molotsky, Esq.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":285,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[37,10,13,29,11,105,104],"ppma_author":[520],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-brad-a-molotsky","tag-community-development","tag-economic-development","tag-esg","tag-low-income-areas","tag-new-markets-tax-credits","tag-nmtc"],"authors":[{"term_id":520,"user_id":285,"is_guest":0,"slug":"bamolotsky","display_name":"Brad A. Molotsky","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2018\/05\/molotskybrad-125x150.jpg","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/285"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}