OZ 2.0 Tracker

Governor nominations, live.

As of October 12, 2026, 12 states and U.S. Virgin Islands have filed 1,633 Opportunity Zone 2.0 census tracts with Treasury, each confirmed by an official source. 39 states and DC have no official count yet. The federal OZ 2.0 nomination window closed September 28, 2026. States that did not file may use a single 30-day extension through October 28, 2026 (IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14). New zones take effect January 1, 2027. For the investor checklist once those designations go live, see investing in Opportunity Zones starting January 1, 2027. We track each state's filing status below. What happens next: Treasury's Nov 27 review window under Rev. Proc. 2026-14.

Data as of October 12, 2026 · CSV · JSON · Methodology

● Window closed July 1, 2026 → September 28, 2026 · ext. October 28, 2026
51 states + DC
13 filed with Treasury
39 still tracking
25,332 eligible tracts incl. territories

Who has filed so far

12 states and U.S. Virgin Islands have submitted an OZ 2.0 nomination slate to Treasury on our tracker, each confirmed by a state, territory or Treasury source, totaling 1,633 nominated census tracts. Filings are pending federal certification unless noted; designations take effect January 1, 2027.

Still to come: New Jersey is using the single 30-day extension to October 28, 2026. Other states' filings appear here once their slates are public.

State Status Community deadline Max noms / eligible Source
Georgia Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Latest story → Filed 235 Closed — 235-tract nomination list dated Sep 28, 2026 236 / 942 Georgia DCA · Tract CSV
Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED) Latest story → Filed 104 Closed — governor nominated 104 tracts Oct 2, 2026 104 / 414 Mass.gov (EOED)
Colorado OEDIT (Office of Economic Development and International Trade) Latest story → Filed 91 Late Spring 2026 91 / 362 OEDIT
Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office (EDT), Office of the Governor Latest story → Filed 608 June 26, 2026 · closed 605 / 2,420 Office of the Governor
Indiana Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Latest story → Filed 126 July 17, 2026 · closed 126 / 501 IEDC
Arizona Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) Latest story → Filed 125 Mid-May 2026 · closed 125 / 500 Arizona Commerce Authority
South Carolina South Carolina Department of Commerce Latest story → Filed 112 June 1, 2026 · closed 112 / 445 SC Commerce
Washington Washington Department of Commerce Latest story → Filed 99 Closed May 28, 2026 (applications); 99 nominations submitted Oct 8, 2026 · closed 99 / 394 Washington Commerce · Tract CSV
Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) Latest story → Filed 37 37 / 147 GOED · Tract CSV
Nebraska Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) Latest story → Filed 28 May 1, 2026 · closed 28 / 112 Office of Gov. Pillen
Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB) Latest story → Filed 25 May 15, 2026 · closed 25 / 61 Office of Gov. Meyer · Tract CSV
Idaho Idaho Department of Commerce Latest story → Filed 25 Closed June 30, 2026 (4:00 PM MT) · closed 25 / 80 Idaho Commerce
Alabama Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Latest story → Pending Closed July 31, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. (applications by email) · closed 141 / 563 State source
Arkansas Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) Latest story → Pending July 31, 2026 · closed 78 / 310 AEDC
California GO-Biz (Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development) Latest story → Pending Closed Aug 28, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (draft-list public comment) · closed 618 / 2,469 State source
Florida FloridaCommerce Latest story → Pending Closed June 1, 2026 (Recommendation Survey, extended) · closed 340 / 1,360 FloridaCommerce
Illinois Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Latest story → Pending 238 / 950 State source
Iowa Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Pending Closed July 31, 2026 (IEDA nomination applications) · closed 44 / 175 IEDA
Kansas Kansas Commerce (Quality Places Division) Latest story → Pending Closed June 1, 2026 (community proposals) · closed 53 / 210 Kansas Commerce
Maryland Maryland Dept. of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) Latest story → Pending August 7, 2026 (counties) · closed 113 / 451 State source
Minnesota Latest story → Pending 73 / 289 State source
Missouri Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) Latest story → Pending Closed July 31, 2026 (public comment) · closed 131 / 523 Missouri DED
New Hampshire Latest story → Pending 25 / 53 State source
New Jersey NJ Department of Community Affairs (DCA) + NJ Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Latest story → Pending Closed Aug 28, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET (public nominations); federal extension to Oct 28 · closed 129 / 516 NJ DCA
New York Empire State Development (ESD) / Regional Economic Development Councils Latest story → Pending 426 / 1,702 Empire State Development
North Carolina North Carolina Department of Commerce Latest story → Pending Closed June 21, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (public comment and nominations) · closed 202 / 807 NC Commerce
Ohio Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) Latest story → Pending July 10, 2026 · closed 258 / 1,032 State source
Oregon Business Oregon Latest story → Pending Closed May 22, 2026 (nomination applications) · closed 58 / 229 Business Oregon
Pennsylvania PA Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) Latest story → Pending Closed Aug 21, 2026 (reopened window); draft map of 208 tracts posted, file by Oct 28 · closed 218 / 871 PA DCED
Tennessee Tennessee Economic and Community Development (ECD) Latest story → Pending 127 / 507 State source
Vermont Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) Latest story → Pending July 24, 2026 (public input on draft) · closed 24 / 24 State source
Virginia DHCD + VEDP (Virginia Economic Development Partnership) Latest story → Pending Survey closes April 27, 2026 · closed 152 / 607 State source
West Virginia Latest story → Pending 52 / 207 State source
Wisconsin Latest story → Pending 77 / 306 State source
Wyoming Wyoming Business Council / Governor's OZ 2.0 Working Group Latest story → Pending 20 / 20 State source
Connecticut Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) Pending 61 / 243 State source
Louisiana Louisiana Economic Development (LED) Pending 155 / 620 State source
Michigan Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Pending 214 / 856 State source
Nevada Nevada Department of Business & Industry (B&I) Latest story → Pending 49 / 195 State source
Alaska Pending 25 / 32 IRS appendix
District of Columbia Pending 25 / 66 IRS appendix
Hawaii Pending 25 / 88 IRS appendix
Kentucky Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Latest story → Pending 137 / 545 Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
Maine Pending 25 / 78 IRS appendix
Mississippi Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) Pending 101 / 404 MDA
Montana Pending 25 / 58 IRS appendix
New Mexico Pending 65 / 257 IRS appendix
North Dakota Pending 25 / 37 IRS appendix
Oklahoma Pending 104 / 413 IRS appendix
Rhode Island Pending 25 / 55 IRS appendix
South Dakota Pending 25 / 52 IRS appendix

Status as of October 12, 2026. Community deadlines are each state's internal window; the federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026 (single 30-day extension to October 28, 2026). Sourced from state agencies and our newsroom.

Cite this data

Opportunity Zone Invest, "OZ 2.0 Governor Nominations by State (Opportunity Zone Invest)," data as of October 12, 2026. https://opportunityzoneinvest.com/tracker/ (CC BY 4.0).

Free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 with attribution and a link. Download: oz2-nominations.csv · oz2-nominations.json. Dataset last changed October 12, 2026. How we source and verify: tracker methodology.

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