; (xiv) representatives of State and local governments or State and local economic development agencies; and (xv) such other heads of Federal agencies and non-Federal partners as determined appropriate by the co-chairs of the task force. (g) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section. . 3. Rural business investment program (a) Limitation on Rural Business Investment Companies Controlled by Farm Credit System Institutions Section 384J(c) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2009cc–9(c) ) is amended by striking 25 and inserting 50 . (b) Reauthorization Section 384S of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2009cc–18 ) is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2023 . (c) Coordination with small business investment company program Subtitle H of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act is amended by inserting after section 384P ( 7 U.S.C. 2009cc–15 ) the following: 384Q. Coordination with small business investment company program (a) In general A rural business investment company shall be eligible to apply for a license under section 301(c) of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 ( 15 U.S.C. 681(c) ) to operate as a small business investment company under title III of that Act ( 15 U.S.C. 681 et seq.). (b) Expedited consideration To the maximum extent practicable, the Administrator of the Small Business Administration shall expedite the consideration of an application of a rural business investment company submitted in accordance with subsection (a). (c) Deferral of interest payments For the first debenture purchased or guaranteed by the Small Business Administration under section 303 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 ( 15 U.S.C. 683 ) that is issued with respect to a rural business investment company that is licensed in accordance with subsection (a)— (1) interest shall accrue in the same manner as other debentures purchased or guaranteed under that section