Empowering Nonprofits Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 17, 2021)
Empowering Nonprofits Act
This bill reduces cost-sharing requirements for grants directly awarded to certain nonprofit organizations during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency period and the following five years. Eligible nonprofit organizations are those in jurisdictions with more than 20% of individuals living below the poverty line.
Specifically, the bill provides that (1) any cost-sharing requirement shall be waived during a COVID-19 emergency period; and (2) in the five years following such an emergency, any cost-sharing requirement shall be reduced by 25%.
What just happenedMar 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 17, 2021
- Mar 17, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Mar 17, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 17, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House