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Nonprofit Support: Jobs and Community Services

This act aims to support nonprofit organizations assisting communities during the pandemic. Through grants, these organizations can maintain and create jobs, and expand services like shelters, food banks, and childcare, directly impacting the availability of aid for citizens in need.
Key points
Grants for nonprofits: $50 billion to support essential community services.
Job creation: Helps employ unemployed individuals and retain current nonprofit staff.
Priority for urgent needs: Funds will go to organizations addressing housing, food, health, education, and rural area support.
Flexible fund use: Up to 40% of funds can cover operating costs, ensuring organizations can continue their daily operations.
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Print number: 117_S_740
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2021-03-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

WORK NOW Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_740.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Grants for nonprofits: $50 billion to support essential community services.
  • Job creation: Helps employ unemployed individuals and retain current nonprofit staff.
  • Priority for urgent needs: Funds will go to organizations addressing housing, food, health, education, and rural area support.
  • Flexible fund use: Up to 40% of funds can cover operating costs, ensuring organizations can continue their daily operations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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