Congressional Research Service: 'Areas of Economic Distress for EDA Activities & Programs'
April 05, 2022
April 05, 2022
WASHINGTON, April 5 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following in focus (No. IF12074) on April 4, 2022, entitled "Areas of Economic Distress for EDA Activities and Programs" by economic development policy analyst Julie M. Lawhorn:
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Congress has used program criteria to direct federal assistance to areas that are economically distressed or comparatively disadvantaged. Place-based measures frequently associated with economic distres . . .
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Congress has used program criteria to direct federal assistance to areas that are economically distressed or comparatively disadvantaged. Place-based measures frequently associated with economic distres . . .