The i6 Challenge seeks to identify and support the nation’s best ideas for technology commercialization and entrepreneurship in six different regions of the country. The winning team from each region will receive $1 million from EDA to support their project and may be eligible for additional awards from NIH and NSF. Projects include efforts to drive innovative technologies in the medical and bioscience industries to market more quickly by bringing experts in science and academia together with public and private sector businesses and entrepreneurs.
Bureaus & Offices
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Department of Commerce
(DOC)
- Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
- Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
- U.S. Census Bureau (Census)
- Economic Development Administration (EDA)
- Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA)
- International Trade Administration (ITA)
- Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
- United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
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Office of the Secretary
(OS)
- Office of the Chief of Staff
- Office of the Deputy Secretary
- Office of General Counsel (OGC)
- Office of Executive Secretariat
- Office of Public Affairs (OPA)
- Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs (OLIA)
- Office of Business Liaison (OBL)
- Office of Policy and Strategic Planning (OPSP)
- Office of White House Liaison
- Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships
- Office of Inspector General (OIG)
- Office of the Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary for Administration (CFO/ASA)
- Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)
- Enterprise Services