WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Chris Coons issued the following press release:

U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) introduced the Build to Scale Reauthorization Act of 2026, which would reauthorize the Economic Development Administration's (EDA) Build to Scale program through fiscal year 2030.

"Delaware is a state built on innovation. We know what it takes to turn a good idea into a thriving business: support, investment, and expertise," said Senator Coons. "This bipartisan bill brings those needed pieces to startups and entrepreneurs across the country, so Americans can continue to reach for their dreams, create jobs, and grow our economy."

"America's long-term economic strength depends on our ability to turn innovati...