Expand HUBZones, including in Western Maryland, to incentivize businesses to locate and hire in underserved communities.

Expanding HUB zones — including in Western Maryland — to provide incentives for businesses to locate and hire in underserved communities.

She commits to expanding HUBZones to draw jobs to underserved areas.

Rep. McClain Delaney Unveils ‘Costs Down, Opportunity Up’ Affordability Agenda | Congresswoman April McClain Delaney
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The SBA page says the HUBZone map was last updated in 2023 and is next due for updates in 2026.

The official SBA program page describes current HUBZone benefits and eligibility, but identifies the most recent map update as 2023, before McClain Delaney entered Congress. It does not show a completed 2025-2026 expansion attributable to her.

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HUBZone program | U.S. Small Business Administration
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Her office reported 16 introduced bills and approximately 300 cosponsored bills and resolutions in 2025.

McClain Delaney's official first-year accomplishments release summarizes legislation, federal funding, and district work, but does not mention expanding HUBZones or any HUBZone-specific action.

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In First Year, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney Delivers Major Wins for Maryland and Sixth District
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The page directs constituents to Congress.gov for legislation sponsored and co-sponsored by Congresswoman McClain Delaney.

Her official legislation page provides the route to her sponsored and cosponsored legislation and lists recent votes; the accessible page contains no HUBZone-related vote, bill, or statement.

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Votes and Legislation | Congresswoman April McClain Delaney
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The official press-release index shows recent releases through June 22, 2026; no HUBZone reference appeared in the searchable text.

A search of the official press-release index for HUBZone/HUBZones found no relevant announcement, which weighs against finding that she delivered or concretely advanced the specific HUBZone expansion promise by the as-of date.

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Press Releases | Congresswoman April McClain Delaney
primary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 78%