This bill would increase the maximum annual grant amount to each WBC and relax administrative burdens on grantees; it carries out NWBC’s 2023 recommendation that Congress and SBA strengthen and modernize the WBC program by significantly increasing funding and streamlining reporting. The Senate Committee held a hearing on the bill in November 2023.
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