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S. 3518 116th Congress Senate

COVID–19 Recovery Grants for Small Businesses Act

Official title: A bill to provide grants to small business concerns, private nonprofit organizations, and small agricultural cooperatives affected by COVID-19, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 18, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Mar 18, 2020
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 Latest action March 18, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

COVID-19 Recovery Grants for Small Businesses Act

This bill requires the Small Business Administration to provide economic injury grants to certain small businesses, private nonprofit organizations, and small agricultural cooperatives that have suffered a substantial economic injury as a result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3518: COVID–19 Recovery Grants for Small Businesses Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3518/
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"S. 3518: COVID–19 Recovery Grants for Small Businesses Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3518/.
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S. 3518, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3518/.
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