; and (22) shall provide technical assistance to small business concerns participating in a SBIR or STTR program under section 9 to submit a bid for an award of a Federal contract, including coordination with procurement center representatives and the appropriate senior procurement executive for the agency letting the contract. . 8. Increased outreach requirements (a) In general (1) SBIR amendment Section 9(j) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 638(j) ), as amended by section 8, is further amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (5) Increased outreach requirements Upon the enactment of this paragraph, the Administrator shall modify the policy directives issued pursuant to this subsection to require outreach efforts to increase the participation in technological innovation under the SBIR programs among individuals conducting research at minority institutions (as defined in section 365(3) of the Higher Education Act of 1965) and Hispanic-serving institutions (as defined in section 502(a)(5) of such Act). . (2) STTR amendment Section 9(p)(2) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 638(p)(2) ), as amended by section 8, is further amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (H) procedures for outreach efforts to increase the participation in technological innovation under the SBIR programs among individuals conducting research at minority institutions (as defined in section 365(3) of the Higher Education Act of 1965) and Hispanic-serving institutions (as defined in section 502(a)(5) of such Act). . (b) Funding for outreach Section 9(mm)(1) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 638(mm)(1) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (I), by striking the and at the end; (2) in subparagraph (J), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (K) the outreach efforts described under subsections (j)(4) and (p)(2)(G)