United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 178 (116th)
Appalachia Opportunity Grants Act of 2019
Introduced
3 January 2019
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
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Summary
Appalachia Opportunity Grants Act of 2019 This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to award grants for units of local government in the Appalachian region of the eastern United States to convene groups of public and private entities to collaborate in carrying out regional projects to accomplish positive economic and community impacts in the region. A regional project carried out by a collaborative group must (1) involve at least two municipalities that share a border; and (2) complete a specific activity that has a goal of job creation, expansion of the capacity of post-secondary education, growth of tourism, improving public health, or upgrading regional infrastructure.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2019
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Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/178
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/178