H.R. 2449 · 117th Congress

To amend the CARES Act to extend the waiver of matching funds requirement under the women's business center program.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-04-12
Latest action
2021-04-12 · Introduced in House

Summary

This bill waives through September 30, 2021, the requirement that any recipient of assistance under the Women's Business Center program obtain matching funds from nonfederal sources. Currently, this waiver expires on June 30, 2021.

The Women's Business Center program authorizes the Small Business Administration to provide assistance to private, nonprofit organizations to carry out projects for the benefit of small businesses that are owned and controlled by women.