To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to establish the Capacity Building for Business Districts Pilot Program, and for other purposes.

12/16/2024, 7:31 PM
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Bill 118 hr 10361, also known as the Capacity Building for Business Districts Pilot Program Act, aims to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965. The main goal of this bill is to establish a pilot program that will provide support and resources to business districts in order to help them grow and thrive.

The Capacity Building for Business Districts Pilot Program will focus on helping business districts improve their capacity for economic development and revitalization. This includes providing technical assistance, training, and other resources to help business districts attract investment, create jobs, and improve the overall economic health of their communities.

In addition to establishing the pilot program, the bill also includes provisions for evaluating the effectiveness of the program and reporting on its outcomes. This will help ensure that the program is achieving its goals and making a positive impact on business districts across the country. Overall, the Capacity Building for Business Districts Pilot Program Act aims to support and strengthen business districts, ultimately leading to increased economic growth and prosperity in communities throughout the United States.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 10361

Introduced on
2024-12-11

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Bill 118 hr 10361, also known as the Capacity Building for Business Districts Pilot Program Act, aims to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965. The main goal of this bill is to establish a pilot program that will provide support and resources to business districts in order to help them grow and thrive.

The Capacity Building for Business Districts Pilot Program will focus on helping business districts improve their capacity for economic development and revitalization. This includes providing technical assistance, training, and other resources to help business districts attract investment, create jobs, and improve the overall economic health of their communities.

In addition to establishing the pilot program, the bill also includes provisions for evaluating the effectiveness of the program and reporting on its outcomes. This will help ensure that the program is achieving its goals and making a positive impact on business districts across the country. Overall, the Capacity Building for Business Districts Pilot Program Act aims to support and strengthen business districts, ultimately leading to increased economic growth and prosperity in communities throughout the United States.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to establish the Capacity Building for Business Districts Pilot Program, and for other purposes.

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Latest Action12/11/2024
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju...