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SBA Announces 2010 FAST Award Recipients
Twenty universities and organizations received $100,000 grants to support R&D and small business innovation under the U.S. Small Business Administration's FAST program. The program is designed to stimulate economic development among small, high-tech businesses through federally-funded innovation and R&D programs such as the SBIR and STTR programs. The project and budget periods are for 12 months beginning Sept. 30, 2010, according to a press release. Connecticut Innovations, Inc., Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Kentucky Science and Technology Corp., and Virginia Center for Innovative Technology are among the awardees. A complete list of recipients is available at: http://www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprograms/sbir/SBIR_2010-FAST-AWARD_RECIP.html
r&d, small business, sba, sbir, FAST