GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — A joint partnership between the Greenville Area Development Corporation, Greenville County, and its municipalities are working to designate opportunity zones in the area.
Opportunity Zones are a federal program designed to encourage investment in communities with lower median incomes than surrounding areas. The goal is to bring investment into these areas and benefit the people who already live there.
The program was created in 2017 as part of the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, with support from South Carolina Senator Tim Scott…