HR 1590
Rural Innovation and Small Business Support Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 6:54 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Rural Innovation and Small Business Support Act, aims to increase the participation of small businesses in rural communities within the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Technology Transfer Research (STTR) programs. It directs federal agencies administering these programs to specifically enhance their outreach efforts to rural areas. The goal is to ensure that rural businesses have greater access to and awareness of these research and development funding opportunities. The bill mandates that agencies update their outreach policies within 90 days of enactment.
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