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More on Washington State's innovation zones

Posted  by Ed Morrison.

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The Washington State recently designated 11 innovation zones.  Five of the zones received grants totaling $4.2 million.  Another six zones received innovation zone partnership designation. 

Here is an article that explores one of the six innovation zones that did not receive state funding.  Despite the fact that they lost out on a grant, the partnership moves forward.  The zone is focusing on marine biotechnology, coastal restoration, and forecasting stress factors on marine systems.  Read more.

We've seen a similar development in the WIRED initiative (Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development). Regions that did not win in the initial round of funding and continue to work together to find new initiatives on which they can collaborate.

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