Reduce the matching requirement for the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program in persistent poverty counties.

Reduces the matching requirement for organizations participating in the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP) from 15 percent to 5 percent in persistent poverty counties

Davis led an amendment to lower the match requirement for RMAP in persistent poverty counties.

Congressman Don Davis Votes to Advance Bipartisan Farm Bill for Eastern North Carolina | Representative Davis
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Expanding rural entrepreneurship in persistent poverty counties: (Includes provisions from an amendment led by Congressman Davis during markup of the bill) Reduces the matching requirement for organizations participating in the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP) from 15 percent to 5 percent in persistent poverty counties—areas where poverty rates have remained at or above 20 percent for decades.

Davis supported reducing the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program match requirement in persistent poverty counties.

Congressman Don Davis Votes to Stand with Farmers, Producers, and Rural Communities across NC-01 | Representative Davis
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