1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Simplifying Grants Act of 2023 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Agency The term agency means an Executive department or independent establishment, as such terms are defined in sections 101 and 104 of title 5, United States Code, respectively. (2) Covered local government The term covered local government means a local government with jurisdiction over an area of which the population is less than the population required to be an urbanized area. (3) Director The term Director means the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. (4) Local government The term local government means a county, municipality, city, town, township, or other general purpose political subdivision of a State. (5) State The term State means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, and any commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States. (6) Urbanized area The term urbanized area means an urbanized area, as determined by the Bureau of the Census for purposes of the most recent decennial census of population. 3. Grant process simplification (a) Existing grant programs For each grant program of an agency in existence on the date of enactment of this Act under which covered local governments are eligible to receive grants, not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act— (1) the Director shall— (A) conduct a review of the complexity of the requirements for a covered local government to receive funds under a grant under the program; and (B) provide to the head of the agency instructions on how to simplify such requirements