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HR 1283 113th Congress House

Main Street Stabilization Act of 2013

Official title: To amend the Small Business Act to provide for grants to small business development centers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 20, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Mar 20, 2013
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 Latest action March 20, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Main Street Stabilization Act of 2013 - Directs the Small Business Administration (SBA) to establish a grant program for small business development centers.

Requires program funding to be used for: (1) the development of business advisory capacity, (2) the development of online tools and resources for struggling small businesses, (3) the deployment of additional resources to help industry sectors with a high presence of small businesses, and (4) the development of a listing of financing options for small business capital access.

Prohibits the SBA from awarding an entity under this Act more than $250,000 in grant funds.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1283: Main Street Stabilization Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1283/
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"H.R. 1283: Main Street Stabilization Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1283/.
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H.R. 1283, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1283/.
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