Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 20, 2014. At an event featuring White House Domestic Policy Council Director Cecilia Munoz, the Center for American Progress today released a new report detailing how Promise Zones are helping to revitalize high-poverty communities. The report provides an overview of the federal government’s role in place-based initiatives, initial observations from the launch of Promise Zones, and recommendations for strengthening the effort moving forward.






