H.R. 6348 · 116th Congress

To fully implement the Initiative to Build Growth Equity Funds for Minority Businesses, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2020-03-23
Latest action
2020-03-23 · Introduced in House

Summary

This bill requires the Minority Business Development Agency to award a grant to fully implement the Initiative to Build Growth Equity Funds for Minority Businesses, which provides equity capital to invest in minority- and women-owned businesses.

Interest earned on grant funds deposited into an interest-bearing account may be obligated and expended to carry out the grant's purposes.

The Government Accountability Office shall carry out a biennial audit of the initiative and issue a report to Congress and the Minority Business Development Agency.