Congress has not yet appropriated funds for FY 2019, but the Senate has budgeted $25 million and the House $21 million. Contact Jason Rittenberg for more information on SSTI's work to support the program.
The full list of FY 2018 Regional Innovation Strategies awardees is below:
i6 Challenge Awardees:
- ACTION Innovation Network, Fall River, MA
- CLT Joules, Charlotte, NC
- Elevate Ventures, Inc., Indianapolis, IN
- Exponential Impact, Colorado Springs, CO
- Greater Phoenix Economic Council, Phoenix, AZ
- HealthShare Exchange of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Inc., Philadelphia, PA
- Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
- Maryland Department of Commerce, Baltimore, MD
- Medical Center of the Americas Foundation, El Paso, TX
- New Jersey Innovation Institute, Inc., Newark, NJ
- North Idaho College, Coeur d’Alene, ID
- Northeast Indiana Innovation Center, Inc., Fort Wayne, IN
- Pennsylvania State University , University Park, PA
- Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust, San Juan, PR
- Social Enterprise Greenhouse, Providence, RI
- South Carolina Research Authority, Columbia, SC
- State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education, Pueblo, CO
- The Curators of the University of Missouri, St Louis, MO
- The Research Foundation for SUNY at Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
- The Southern Windsor County Incubator, Inc., Springfield, VT
- Tri-County Economic Development Corporation, Lakeside Park, KY
- University of San Diego, San Diego, CA
- VilCap, Inc., Washington, DC
- Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development, Little Rock, AR
- Arizona Bioindustry Association, Inc., Chandler, AZ
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PA, Philadelphia, PA
- Bounce Innovation Hub, Akron, OH
- California State University, Fresno Foundation, Fresno, CA
- Excell Partners, Inc., Rochester, NY
- GoodCity, Chicago, IL
- Innovate Mississippi, Jackson, MS
- Launch New York, Inc., Buffalo, NY
- Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, Waltham, MA
- New Mexico Angels, Inc., Albuquerque, NM
- New Orleans BioInnovation Center, Inc., New Orleans, LA
- Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Southside Business Technology Center, Inc., Danville, VA
- StartUp NV, Inc., Las Vegas, NV
- Tampa Bay Wave, Inc., Tampa, FL
- Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX