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January 1, 2025

Regional Innovation Clusters ~ A Growing National Resource
Regional Innovation Clusters ~ A Growing National Resource

Technology clusters are defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration as “geographically concentrated groups of organizations that work together to support the growth of small businesses and their related industry.” They’ve been around since 2011, most notably as the SBA’s Regional Innovation Clusters (RICs).  Now, after growing their number to 25 nationwide in 2024, the SBA’s Office of Investment and Innovation is leading an effort to better link the resources and best practices residing within them.  Here’s what America’s RICs do, and how you can connect to them.

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