SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS.

SEC. 201. SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS. (a) Funding Formulas.— (1) In general.— Section 21 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 648) is amended by striking the second proviso in subsection (a)(4) and inserting the following: “Provided further, That no recipient of funds under this section shall receive a grant which would exceed its pro rata share of a $70,000,000 program based upon the population to be served by the Small Business Development Center as compared to the total population of the United States, plus $100,000 for each State, but no State shall receive less than $200,000.”; (2) Effective date.— The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall apply to contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements for performance commencing on or after October 1, 1991. Contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements the performance of which commences before October 1, 1991, shall receive funding for the entire term of performance without regard to the amendment made by paragraph (1) and according to the State’s pro rata share of a $65,000,000 program as computed on the effective date of this section under population estimates used for calendar year 1990 agreements, plus $50,000 for each State, but no State shall receive less than $200,000. (b) Small Business Development Center Act.— Section 204 of the Small Business Development Center Act of 1980 (Public Law 96–302) is hereby repealed.