What does Preamble of Small Business Child Care Investment Act do?

This bill aims to allow nonprofit child care providers to participate in certain Small Business Administration loan programs The bill has other purposes beyond the specified loan program participation

What does SHORT TITLE. of Small Business Child Care Investment Act do?

This Act is formally titled the Small Business Child Care Investment Act.

What does SMALL BUSINESS LOANS FOR NONPROFIT CHILD CARE PROVIDERS. of Small Business Child Care Investment Act do?

This section amends the Small Business Act to include nonprofit child care providers as eligible for certain loan programs. Covered nonprofit child care providers must meet specific requirements, including compliance with licensing and tax exemption requirements. Loans to covered nonprofit child care providers must be made in cooperation with financial institutions and may require a guarantee for loans over $500,000. The Administrator is prohibited from making direct loans or determining eligibility based on association with entities protected under the First Amendment. The section also requires annual reporting to Congress on loans and financings made to covered nonprofit child care providers.

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Small Business Child Care Investment Act

Last updated: 1/15/2026 · Introduced: 1/15/2026

Author: Susie Lee (D-NV)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill expands eligibility for certain Small Business Administration loan programs to include nonprofit child care providers meeting specific requirements.
Loans to eligible nonprofit child care providers may require a guarantee, particularly for larger loan amounts exceeding $500,000.
The bill mandates annual reporting to Congress regarding loans and financings provided to these nonprofit child care providers.

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