• OPPORTUNITY ZONE 2.0

  • Indiana Nomination Process and Form - The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA), on behalf of the Governor's Office and in collaboration with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), is accepting nominations beginning June 3, 2026, for the Opportunity Zone 2.0 designation. Complete information regarding the program, the designation and its benefits, the list of eligible census tracts, and guidance for submitting nominations are available on the IEDC website. A PDF version of this form is available on the IEDC website for your reference and convenience.

    The nomination of a census tract for OZ 2.0 designation may be submitted by local or county governments, local or regional economic development organizations (LEDO/REDO), READI Regions, and investors, developers, and other community stakeholders or organizations.  You or your organization may submit only one nomination for each census tract. 

    Responses are required for all questions that are followed by a red asterisk.  We recommend typing your responses in another document before entering them into this form, as this form does not autosave.  You can manually save your responses and continue working on the form later by clicking the "Save" button on the bottom of the page.  Nominations are due by 5:00 pm (EDT) on July 17, 2026.

  • CONTACT INFORMATION

  • Type of Organization(s) submitting the nomination - Check more than one if this is a joint submission.*
  • NOMINATION

    Identify the Census Tract you are nominating and provide the County name and other relevant information.
  • Verify that the Census Tract you are nominating is eligible according to the OZ 2.0 mapping tool.  Only verified census tracts are eligible for nomination.

  • Is the Census Tract an Eligible Tract? Only eligible census tracts may be nominated.*
  • Was this Census Tract previously designated as an Opportunity Zone in 2018?*
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  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES AND ASSETS

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  • OPPORTUNITY ZONE INVESTMENT POTENTIAL

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  • COMMUNITY BENEFIT INFORMATION

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  • You must click the green button to submit your nomination.  Thank you for completing the nomination form.  Your input is valuable in the selection process.  

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