S 2832 United States Senate · 119th Congress

Native American Entrepreneurial and Opportunity Act of 2025

S 2832, the Native American Entrepreneurial and Opportunity Act of 2025, creates a new Office of Native American Affairs within the Small Business Administration. This office directly serves federally recognized tribes, Native Hawaiian Organizations, and small businesses owned by Native Americans by connecting them to existing SBA programs like the 8(a) program. The bill establishes an Associate Administrator for Native American Affairs (requiring cultural expertise and experience) to coordinate outreach, develop tailored assistance, and facilitate tribal consultation. It authorizes funding for the office from fiscal years 2026 through 2030 to support these initiatives.
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Introduced Sep 17, 2025 Last action Sep 17, 2025
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