Selection process pending

Montana Opportunity Zones 2.0

Track Montana's Opportunity Zone 2.0 selection process. Eligibility, community deadlines, and nomination status as it develops.

Eligible Tracts
37
Rural Tracts
To Nominate
TBD
Community Deadline
Median Household Income
$45,025
Median Home Value
$183,800
Avg Poverty Rate
24.9%
Filed
0 / —

Selection Process

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

Montana OZ 2.0 Selection Process

Research in progress — last checked: April 17, 2026

Montana has an unknown number of 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 a currently unannounced tracts.

As of the last review date above, Montana'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 Montana is in the process

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

Get notified when Montana files OZ 2.0 nominations

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