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Local Development Support: New Grants for Project Predevelopment

This act introduces the possibility of obtaining grants for early stages of local project development, such as planning, studies, and training. It aims to help communities prepare for larger investments, potentially leading to job creation and infrastructure improvements. Citizens may see more local initiatives that previously lacked the initial funding to get off the ground.
Key points
New grants for initial development activities, including community asset mapping, training, and feasibility studies.
Easier access to support for communities with lower organizational capacity.
Funding for preparatory activities crucial before major public projects can begin.
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Print number: 118_HR_5098
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]
Process start date: 2023-08-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Economic Empowerment Through Predevelopment Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5098.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-08-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New grants for initial development activities, including community asset mapping, training, and feasibility studies.
  • Easier access to support for communities with lower organizational capacity.
  • Funding for preparatory activities crucial before major public projects can begin.
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 Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

CATEGORIES

Public Investments Economy Local Government