CFR > Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development > SUBTITLE B—Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development > CHAPTER V—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (parts 500 to 599) > SUBCHAPTER C—COMMUNITY FACILITIES (parts 570 to 599) > PART 598—URBAN EMPOWERMENT ZONES: ROUND TWO AND THREE DESIGNATIONS > SUBPART D—Designation Process (§598.300 to §598.305) > 598.300—Procedure for submitting a nomination.

598.300—Procedure for submitting a nomination.

(a) Establishment of submission procedures. HUD will establish a time period and procedures for the submission of nominations for designation as Empowerment Zones, including submission deadlines and addresses, in a document announcing the initiation of the designation process.
(b) Acceptance for processing. HUD will accept for processing those nominations for designation as Empowerment Zones that HUD determines have met the criteria required by this part.
(c) Publication of designations. Announcements of those nominated urban areas designated as Empowerment Zones will be made by publication in the Federal Register.