Building Rural Communities Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 18, 2013)
Building Rural Communities Act - Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to make grants to rural area-serving public bodies and private nonprofit corporations for technical assistance and training to: (1) assist communities in identifying and planning for community facility needs; (2) identify public and private financial resources; (3) prepare financial assistance applications and related documents; (4) improve management, including financial management; or (5) assist with other areas of need identified by the Secretary.
Gives priority to private nonprofit organizations that have experience in providing technical assistance and training to rural entities.
What just happenedMay 3, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 18, 2013
- May 3, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
- Apr 18, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- Apr 18, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 18, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House