MOBILE RESOURCE CENTER PILOT PROGRAM.

SEC. 406. MOBILE RESOURCE CENTER PILOT PROGRAM. (a) Establishment.—The Administrator of the Small Business Administration may establish and carry out in each of fiscal years 1995, 1996, and 1997 a mobile resource pilot program (hereafter in this section referred to as the “program”) in accordance with the requirements of this section. (b) Mobile Resource Center Vehicles.—Under the program, the Administration may use mobile resource center vehicles to provide technical assistance, information, and other services available from the Small Business Administration to traditionally underserved populations. Two of such vehicles should be utilized in rural areas and 2 of such vehicles should be utilized in urban areas. (c) Report to Congress.—If the Administrator conducts the program authorized in this section, the Administrator shall, not later than December 31, 1996, transmit to the Congress a report containing the results of such program, together with recommendations for appropriate legislative and administrative action. (d) Authorization of Appropriations.—There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $900,000 for each of fiscal years 1995, 1996, and 1997, such sums to remain available until expended. Of such sums— (1) $800,000 may be made available for the purchase or lease of mobile resource center vehicles and operating expenses; and (2) $100,000 may be made available for studies, startup expenses, and other administrative expenses.