What is the purpose of Community Development Corporations (CDCs) in the United States?

a. They contribute to revitalization of communities by promoting the development of businesses, jobs, and clean and affordable housing.
b. They explore further possibilities in terms of government regulation of urban development.
c. They tax businesses located in communities with high unemployment or poverty at a lower rate than businesses located in other areas of the city.
d. They shift jobs from low-unemployment areas to high-unemployment areas.


Answer: a

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