Official:Amending Chapter 21-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Advancement of Economic Opportunities," by amending Section 21-802 by adding subsection on Targeted Investments in Women's Business Development Finance.
Sponsor: Councilmember Goode
Introduced: April 25, 2002
Signed: June 6, 2002
: Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's code to add a new subsection that requires the Philadelphia Community Reinvestment Commission to target investments in women's business development finance. The goal is to address lending disparities faced by female entrepreneurs and small businesses in low-income areas.
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