The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) introduces sweeping reforms to the Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs) program, aiming to refine its scope, enhance its impact, and improve transparency. These changes, many of which take effect after December 31, 2026, reshape how investors, communities, and regulators engage with QOZs.
Rolling Ten-Year QOZ Designations
Beginning July 1
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “IRA”) made several changes to the tax laws allowing owners to transfer certain manufacturing investment, clean energy investment and production tax credits to unrelated third parties or to elect for direct payment in lieu of the tax credit, if certain requirements are met. Direct payment now allows certain
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “IRA”) made several changes to the tax laws allowing owners to transfer certain manufacturing investment, clean energy investment and production tax credits to unrelated third parties or to elect for direct payment in lieu of the tax credit, if certain requirements are met. Among the various requirements set forth in