What does Preamble of Rural Small Business Resilience Act do?

This Act aims to improve access to disaster assistance Targeted at individuals in rural areas Referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

What does SHORT TITLE. of Rural Small Business Resilience Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Rural Small Business Resilience Act

What does ACCESS TO DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS LOCATED IN RURAL of Rural Small Business Resilience Act do?

This section requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to ensure individuals in rural areas have full access to disaster assistance. The SBA Administrator must direct the Associate Administrator of the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience to take necessary actions to facilitate this access. These actions include providing targeted outreach and marketing materials to individuals in rural areas. The definition of 'rural areas' used in this section is based on paragraph (16) of section 7(b) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(b)(16)). This requirement must be implemented within one year of the Act's enactment.

What does TECHNICAL AMENDMENT. of Rural Small Business Resilience Act do?

This section amends the Small Business Act. Specifically, it redesignates paragraph (16) of section 7(b) as paragraph (17). The relevant section of the Small Business Act is located at 15 U.S.C. 636(b).

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Rural Small Business Resilience Act

Last updated: 2/26/2025 · Introduced: 1/28/2025

Author: Kelly Morrison (D-MN)

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The Small Business Administration is required to ensure individuals in rural areas have full access to disaster assistance.
The SBA must provide targeted outreach and marketing materials to individuals in rural areas to facilitate this access.
The Small Business Act is amended to redesignate a paragraph related to the definition of rural areas.

119th Congresspassed houseS. 1703(In Committee)Official page

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