Minority Entrepreneurship and Business Development Act

Summary

Minority Entrepreneurship and Business Development Act - Requires the Director of the Minority Small Business Development Agency (Agency) to make grants to an educational institution, association, or organization: (1) to assist in establishing an enterprise curriculum for studies; and (2) for placement of a Minority Business Enterprise Center within such institution, association, or organization. Requires an entity receiving a grant to: (1) develop a curriculum and capacity training requirement that includes training in various skill sets needed by successful entrepreneurs; and (2) open such a Center. Limits grants to $1.5 million per fiscal year, and grant duration to three years. Establishes within the Agency an Office of Minority Entrepreneurship and Business Development, administered by an Associate Director.

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Timeline

1. 12 January 2010

   Introduced

   Referred to House Financial Services

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 January 2010

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 January 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 January 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 23 February 2010

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 12 January 2010 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 January 2010

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 12 January 2010

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Sponsors

• Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] · D · Sponsor
• · hssm00 · Standing
• · hsed00 · Standing
• · hsba00 · Standing

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