U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner paid a visit to Fort Lauderdale to talk up the federal “Opportunity Zones 2.0 Program,” a Trump Administration effort to boost housing and business prospects in distressed communities. Convening with representatives of FloridaCommerce, the Urban League of Broward County, CareerSource Broward, the Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance, Business Development Board of Palm Beach County and developers, Turner said the program is now in better shape than it was at its inception, with streamlined rules and improved accountability.
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