[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 3]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR598.205]

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                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
  CHAPTER V--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR COMMUNITY PLANNING AND 
        DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
PART 598_URBAN EMPOWERMENT ZONES: ROUND TWO AND THREE DESIGNATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart C_Nomination Procedure
 
Sec. 598.205  What are the requirements for nomination?

    (a) General. No urban area may be considered for designation in 
accordance with subpart D of this part unless:
    (1) The urban area is within the jurisdiction of a State or States 
and local government(s) that have the authority to nominate the urban 
area for designation and that provide written assurances satisfactory to 
the Secretary that the strategic plan described in Sec. 598.215 will be 
implemented, and these governments submit its nomination;
    (2) All information furnished by the nominating State(s) and local 
government(s) is determined by the Secretary to be reasonably accurate; 
and
    (3) The application for designation is complete, as described in 
paragraph (b) of this section.
    (b) Contents of application for designation. The application for 
designation of an urban area as an Empowerment Zone must do the 
following:
    (1) Demonstrate that the nominated urban area satisfies the 
eligibility criteria set forth in subpart B of this part;
    (2) Include a strategic plan, as described in Sec. 598.215;
    (3) Include the certifications described in Sec. 598.210;
    (4) Include the 1990 census maps showing the following:
    (i) The boundaries of the local government(s): and
    (ii) The boundaries of the nominated area, including any developable 
sites; and
    (5) Include such other information as may be required by HUD in the 
application or in the document announcing

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the initiation of the designation process.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under Control Number 
2506-0148)

[63 FR 19155, Apr. 16, 1998, as amended at 63 FR 53262, Oct. 2, 1998]