S. 2581 · 108th Congress
A bill to establish a grant program to support cluster-based economic development efforts.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Hillary Clinton
- Introduced
- 2004-06-24
- Latest action
- 2004-06-24 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Amends the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to make grants in support of cluster-based economic development efforts in regions with low per capita income, high unemployment, or economic adjustment problems.
Limits the maximum assistance for any one region to $1 million.
Sets Federal cost sharing for projects carried out using funds authorized by this Act at 50 percent. Authorizes in-kind contributions for the non-Federal share of project costs.