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<section article="ghs" article_name="Housing and Community Development" number="6-303" title_number="6" title_name="Division of Neighborhood Revitalization" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Neighborhood Business Development Program">
  <level label="a">
    <text>There is a Neighborhood Business Development Program.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The purposes of the Program are:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>in priority funding areas or eligible opportunity zones, to:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>help develop, redevelop, or expand small businesses and microenterprises;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>stimulate investment by the private sector;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>invest in revitalization projects for small businesses and microenterprises; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>stimulate political subdivisions to participate in developing and expanding small businesses and microenterprises; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>in food deserts or parts of priority funding areas or eligible opportunity zones that serve food deserts, to help create and retain small businesses and other food–related enterprises that provide fresh fruits, vegetables, and other healthy foods to residents in the food desert.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Program includes:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the Business Development Program; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the Capital Access Program.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
