The Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund supports a set of activities designed to spur technology development and commercialization across New York State. The Fund, one of the grants for manufacturing competitiveness, was launched in December 2016 and is named for Jeff Lawrence, a champion of the New York manufacturing and entrepreneurial communities. The Innovation Fund comprises three program tracks: Manufacturing Grants; Commercialization Competition; and when funding permits, an Innovation Challenge.
The Innovation Fund provides over $1M in annual allocation of direct assistance to the manufacturing, research and development, technology, and entrepreneurial ecosystems.
To date, the Fund has awarded $7.7 million in funding to support collaborative projects throughout manufacturing.
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