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Find similar grantsLouisiana Innovation Retention Grant (IRG) is sponsored by Louisiana Economic Development. Provides supplementary state funding to Louisiana small businesses that have received federal SBIR or STTR grants.
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* Energy & Process Industries * Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) * Energy Innovation Center at LSU * Energy Efficiency and Energy Innovation * Infrastructure & Logistics * Louisiana Technology Transfer Office (LTTO) * Federal and State Technology Partnership Program (FAST) * Louisiana Opportunity Capital (SSBCI) ## What is the Innovation Retention Grant selection criteria?
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* Day-One-Ready Workforce * World-Class Infrastructure * Foreign Direct Investment * Abundant Natural Resources * Certified Sites/FastSites * Unique Quality of Place * Energy & Process Industries * Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) * Energy Innovation Center at LSU * Energy Efficiency and Energy Innovation * Infrastructure & Logistics * Louisiana Technology Transfer Office (LTTO) * Federal and State Technology Partnership Program (FAST) * Louisiana Opportunity Capital (SSBCI) * Incentives Management System (Fastlane) * Community Competitiveness * Community Competitiveness Initiative * Development Ready Communities * Rural Development Programs * Louisiana Community Network * About LED Creating a strong and vibrant Louisiana economy.
* Public Information Detailed info about ongoing economic development activities. * Incentives Management System (Fastlane) * Community Competitiveness Preparing communities for business investment. * Community Competitiveness Initiative * Development Ready Communities * Rural Development Expanding opportunities for rural Louisiana businesses.
* Rural Development Programs * Louisiana Community Network
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Technology/Innovation SBIR/STTR recipients in Louisiana. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $100,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Louisiana Innovation Retention Grant (IRG) is funded by Louisiana Economic Development. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Louisiana. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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