Summary
The governor's office picked only 7 of Fort Worth's 42 nominated census tracts for the new federal Opportunity Zones program. The city has asked for feedback on why so few were chosen but hasn't heard back. The program offers capital gains tax breaks to investors who put money into projects in those zones.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
Federal capital gains tax incentives could spur private investment in the seven selected tracts.
Property owners and investors in the seven selected commercial corridors.
Residents of the 35 nominated tracts that weren't selected miss out on the tax incentives.
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