The Innovate DC Amendment Act of 2025 establishes a marketing strategy and grant programs to promote the District of Columbia as a technology hub.
The Innovate DC Amendment Act of 2025 amends the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Limited Grant-Making Authority Act of 2012. It establishes a Commercialization Lab Grant Program to support research and innovation facilities in targeted technology sectors. The Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development will award grants to groups representing at least two sectors, including accelerators, non-profits, and technology firms. The act also creates a University Proof to Product Research Grant Program to support early-stage technology research at District universities.
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