Iowa
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Last checked 2026-05-05
175
Total eligible tracts
58
Rural eligible
44
Max designations (25%)
56
Days to nomination window
Nomination process
The lead agency has been identified, but no public process has been published yet. Contact information is below. See how to advocate for what to do while the process develops.
Eligible tracts
| County | Eligible tracts |
|---|---|
| Polk County | 34 |
| Black Hawk County | 15 |
| Linn County | 14 |
| Scott County | 12 |
| Pottawattamie County | 11 |
| Johnson County | 10 |
| Woodbury County | 10 |
| Story County | 8 |
| Wapello County | 6 |
| Appanoose County | 3 |
How to influence the nomination
Detailed coalition checklist at /how-to-advocate. Steps specific to Iowa will appear here once the state process is documented.
Who to contact
Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA)
https://opportunityiowa.gov/community/revitalization/opportunity-zonesEligible tract counts: IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 (April 6, 2026). Rural designation: Notice 2025-50, Section 4.01. Status tier last verified 2026-05-05. Full methodology.