Eligibility known, process pending

New Jersey Opportunity Zones 2.0

New Jersey has 516 tracts eligible for Opportunity Zone 2.0 designation. Track the selection process, deadlines, and nominations as they happen.

516
Eligible Tracts
37
Rural Tracts
129
To Nominate
TBD
Community Deadline
Median Household Income
$55,476
Median Home Value
$307,800
Avg Poverty Rate
22.6%
Filed
0 / 129

Selection Process

We're tracking New Jersey's OZ 2.0 selection process as it develops. This page will update as the state publishes criteria, mapping tools, and deadlines.

New Jersey OZ 2.0 Selection Process

Research in progress — last checked: April 17, 2026

New Jersey has 516 census tracts eligible for OZ 2.0 nomination under OBBBA's updated low-income community criteria. Under the 25% federal cap, the state may nominate up to 129 tracts.

As of the last review date above, New Jersey's lead agency has not yet published a formal public OZ 2.0 selection process, eligibility mapping tool, or community nomination window. Governor the state's governor has until September 29, 2026 (with a single 30-day extension available through October 29, 2026) to submit nominations to the U.S. Treasury.

We'll update this page as the state publishes its selection process. If you're aware of a published process we've missed, please contact us.

Where New Jersey is in the process

Criteria published
In progress
Community input
Deadline TBD
Governor submits
Jul 1 – Sep 29, 2026
Treasury certifies
Late 2026

Get notified when New Jersey files OZ 2.0 nominations

One email the moment New Jersey's governor submits nominations to Treasury. One more when Treasury certifies.