
Title IX of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965
Title IX of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 focuses on ensuring that economic development projects receive federal assistance in a fair manner. It aims to promote job creation and improve infrastructure in economically distressed communities. The title emphasizes the importance of including disadvantaged areas in planning and funding decisions, encouraging equitable development opportunities. This provision helps support local economies by fostering growth and revitalization where it’s needed most, ensuring that federal resources contribute to broader economic stability and progress across the nation.