Empowering Nonprofits Act

Hozzl · 2023-12-15T15:54:21Z

Explore the details of House Bill 787 Empowering Nonprofits Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 3:54 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 787

Empowering Nonprofits Act

This bill reduces cost-sharing requirements for grants directly awarded to certain nonprofit organizations for the five years following the bill's enactment. Eligible nonprofit organizations are those in states or Indian tribes with more than 20% of individuals living below the poverty line.

Specifically, the bill requires an executive agency, during that time frame, to reduce any cost-sharing requirement by 25% for grants made directly to an eligible nonprofit.

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Current Status of Bill HR 787

Bill HR 787 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 2, 2023. Bill HR 787 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 2, 2023. Bill HR 787's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of February 2, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 787

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 787

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Executive agency funding and structure

- Public-private cooperation

- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

- Tax-exempt organizations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 787

Empowering Nonprofits Act

To require executive agencies to reduce cost-sharing requirements for certain grants with certain nonprofit organizations 25 percent, and for other purposes.