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TBED People and Organizations

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick's secretary of Housing and Economic Development, Daniel O'Connell, resigned for personal reasons and was replaced by Greg Bialecki, an undersecretary who has been responsible for business development

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Federal R&D Shows Real Dollar Drop

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Whichever version of the H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), emerges from conference committee would provide a significant reversal to the direction spending has gone for the past four years for federal research and development, based on data released by the National Science Foundation during the past week.  From FY 2005 through FY 2008, federal R&D obligations decreased 7.8 percent in constant dollars.

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SSTI Co-Hosts TIP-MEP Regional Meeting on March 12

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

On March 12 from 1:00-5:00 p.m. in San Francisco, SSTI is co-hosting a meeting with officials from the Technology Innovation Program (TIP) and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) that we would encourage you or one of your colleagues to attend. TIP and MEP are two of the most market-driven programs operated by the federal government. Both programs have launched new investments and innovative services in the last year. The meeting will give you a chance to learn about:

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Asian Countries Announce Major Technology Investments

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

As the U.S. Congress is ironing out the details of the stimulus package, the final share of science and technology investments within the bill is not known at this time. However outside of the U.S., other countries have recently announced their own proposals to improve the research and innovation infrastructure of their countries.

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Wisconsin Governor Proposes Investor Tax Credit Expansion, Funds for Advanced Workforce Training

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Gov. Jim Doyle unveiled today an economic stimulus plan for Wisconsin that includes a proposal to enhance tax credits for angel and venture investors in support of start-up technology companies. A coalition assembled to improve Wisconsin's existing investor tax credits law applauded the governor's announcement to refine the four-year-old program.

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Connecticut Gov Latest to Propose Consolidating Economic Development Efforts

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Adding to a growing number of governors proposing to consolidate state economic development agencies, Gov. Jodi Rell last week announced in her budget request her intention to overhaul Connecticut's job creation infrastructure by merging several state agencies into the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD).

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Useful Stats: Gross Domestic Product by Metro, Per Capita GDP by Metro 2002-2006

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

According to the most recent release of gross domestic product (GDP) by metro area, 23 of the nation's 363 metro areas experienced a decrease in inflation-adjusted GDP from 2002 to 2006. Benchmarking against the aggregate U.S. metro GDP growth rate over those five years - which increased 12.8 percent - 167 of the nation's metros grew at a faster rate.

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SSTI Job Corner

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

The complete description of this opportunity and others are available at http://www.ssti.org/posting.htm.

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Funding for Energy-related Items

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Department of Energy

ARRA includes $39 billion in stimulus funding for the Department of Energy (DoE) as part of the package's support for upgrading the country's infrastructure and power grid. DoE allocations include funding for the department's science office, research grants, and energy efficiency programs.

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Increasing Access to Broadband

Thursday, February 19, 2009

ARRA will provide $7.2 billion to upgrade the country's broadband infrastructure through the Department of Agriculture (USDA), the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

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Funding for Health Information Technology

Thursday, February 19, 2009

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Appropriations for R&D-funding Agencies

Thursday, February 19, 2009

The major federal R&D funding agencies all received significant funding through ARRA, including:

Department of Health and Human Services

A total of $10 billion will be provided to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which will be distributed among the following entities:

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Trade Adjustment Assistance for Communities

Thursday, February 19, 2009

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Expanding Access to Capital

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Department of Treasury

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Workforce Training

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Department of Labor

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State Fiscal Relief

Thursday, February 19, 2009

ARRA contains a number of provisions to provide fiscal relief to the states at a time of record deficits. Most attention has focused on the $53.6 billion provided through the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund, but the act also contains other provisions to assist the states.

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Workforce Training

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Department of Labor

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Funding for Energy-related Items

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Department of Energy

ARRA includes $39 billion in stimulus funding for the Department of Energy (DoE) as part of the package's support for upgrading the country's infrastructure and power grid. DoE allocations include funding for the department's science office, research grants, and energy efficiency programs.

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Agencies Prepare to Spend Stimulus Funds in Rapid Fashion

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) signed by President Obama last week boosts the spending demands for several federal departments and agencies by a significant amount. For example, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will be receiving $10.4 billion to spend on research activities, scientific instrumentation, and facility improvements. This compares to a FY2008 budget of almost $30 billion for NIH.

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Wisconsin Gov Proposes Tax Credits for R&D, Funding for University-based Research

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Gov. Jim Doyle unveiled last week several proposals to boost university-based research and commercialization efforts in emerging fields and encourage private industry R&D and job growth through the creation of several new tax credits.

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Michigan Budget Proposal Focuses on Job Creation, Workforce Training

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Gov. Jennifer Granholm's FY10 budget includes increased funding to support programs aimed at job creation in emerging fields and maintains level funding for year three of an initiative to train displaced workers for in-demand careers.

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Tech Talkin' Govs, Part VI

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

The sixth installment of the Tech Talkin' Govs series includes highlights from state of the state addresses from governors in Tennessee and West Virginia.

Tennessee

Gov. Phil Bredesen, State of the State Address, Feb. 9, 2009

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Canada's $2.3 Billion Investment in University Research Chairs

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

On Feb. 23, the Honorable Gary Goodyear, Canada's Minister for State (Science & Technology), announced the Government of Canada was distributing $120.4 million (all figures are Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated) to 37 universities to support 134 new and renewed Canadian Research Chairs. The awards, the first for 2009 in the program started in 2000, include $6.6 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation for research infrastructure to facilitate the work of 42 of the chairholders.

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TBED People and Organizations

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation has named Jim Carroll as director of its Center for Entrepreneurial Growth.

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SSTI Job Corner

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

The complete description of this opportunity and others are available at http://www.ssti.org/posting.htm.

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