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Assembly committee advances $100 million small-business, nonprofit recovery program

3085796 · April 22, 2025
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The Assembly subcommittee voted unanimously to pass AB 265 to appropriations, a bill that would create a $100 million state fund to provide emergency recovery grants to small businesses and nonprofits impacted by declared states of emergency.

Assemblymember Colosa urged the Assembly Economic Development, Growth and Household Impact Committee to approve Assembly Bill 265, a proposal to create a $100,000,000 state-funded recovery program for small businesses and nonprofit organizations affected by declared states of emergency.

The bill would direct funding through the Office of the Small Business Advocate to provide financial assistance to businesses and nonprofits that do not qualify for or are delayed by federal disaster assistance, according to Colosa. "This act would establish $100,000,000…

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