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Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs

Program Information

Popular name

Tech Hubs

Program Number

11.039

Program objective

Awards made under this NOFO will seek to strengthen U.S. economic and national security through place-based investments in regions with the assets, resources, capacity, and potential to become globally competitive Tech Hubs, within approximately ten years, in the technologies and industries of the future, and for those industries, companies, and the good jobs they create to start, grow, and remain in the United States.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2025

    https://www.eda.gov/funding/programs/regional-technology-and-innovation-hubs

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

EDA may publish any applications it receives, including any supporting documentation, on its website or through other means. Applicants are advised that any confidential commercial information that should not be disclosed must be identified, bracketed, and marked as Privileged, Confidential, Commercial or Financial Information. In addition, Department of Commerce regulations implementing the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, are found at 15 C.F.R. part 4, Public Information. These regulations set forth rules for the Department regarding making requested materials, information, and records publicly available under the FOIA. Applications submitted in response to this Notice of Funding Opportunity may be subject to requests for release under the Act. In the event that an application contains information or data that the applicant deems to be confidential commercial information that should be exempt from disclosure under FOIA, that information should be identified, bracketed, and marked as Privileged, Confidential, Commercial or Financial Information. In accordance with 15 C.F.R. § 4.9, the Department of Commerce will protect from disclosure of confidential business information contained in financial assistance applications and other documentation provided by applicants to the extent permitted by law.

  1. Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980, 15 U.S.C. § 3722a, 28.

Program details

Program types

Eligible beneficiaries

  • Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments
  • Interstate
  • Intrastate
  • Local
  • Major Metropolis (over 250,000)
  • Native American Organizations
  • Other Urban
  • Other public institution/organization
  • Public nonprofit institution/organization
  • Quasi-public nonprofit organization
  • Rural
  • State
  • Suburban
  • U.S. Territories

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