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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Small Businesses Cybersecurity Act</strong></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Small Business Administration (SBA) to award grants to Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) to support the cybersecurity needs of the small businesses served by an SBDC. SBDCs provide counseling and training to small businesses, including working with the SBA to develop and provide informational tools to support business start-ups and existing business expansion.</p>]]></text>
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