Community Economic Development Expertise Enhancement Act of 2003

Bill Number

S 1711

Introduced

Oct 3, 2003

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S124 ...

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Affordable housing Bank loans Building construction Church and social problems Commerce Community development Community development banking Community organization Congress Congressional reporting requirements Depressed areas Economics and Public Finance Evaluation research (Social action programs) Federal advisory bodies Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Grants-in-aid Housing and Community Development Infrastructure Labor and Employment Mentoring Nonprofit organizations Rural economic development Social Welfare Urban affairs Urban economic development

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Summary

Community Economic Development Expertise Enhancement Act of 2003 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to increase the capacity and expertise of qualifying community-based economic development organizations. Directs the Secretary to: (1) conduct an assessment of such organizations' capability needs; and (2) establish the Advisory Council on Community Economic Development. Directs the President to include with each annual budget request a report regarding Federal financial support for community economic development.

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Oct 3, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12449-12451)
Oct 3, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12449)
Oct 3, 2003

Introduced in Senate

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