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Media inquiries: Please contact the office's Communications Manager, Lindsey LeBaron, at llebaron@utah.gov.
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USDA Opens Request for Applications for SBIR/STTR FY 2024

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR), administered exlusively…
July 11, 2023
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GOED Spearheads Main Street Pilot Program

Brigham City and Price façade grant program winners announced…
November 6, 2020
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Governor’s Office Presents Analysis of Economic Development Plans

Strategic growth and county improvements…
October 17, 2018
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GOED Announces Rebecca Dilg to Lead 25k Jobs Initiative and Utah Broadband Outreach Center

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) is pleased to announce Rebecca Dilg as the Rural Program Outreach Manager. Dilg…
May 31, 2018

GOED Announces Rural Businesses of the Year Award Winners

At Rural Day on the Hill today, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED)  announced the winners of the Rural…
February 2, 2018
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January Map of the Month: Residential Broadband Providers By Utah Legislative District

The 2018 general session of the Legislature kicks off on Monday, January 22nd so, our January 2018 Map of the…
January 16, 2018
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December Map of the Month: Utah’s Address Points, a Critical Digital Asset

Our December 2017 Map of the Month highlights Utah’s statewide “Address Point” map layer — a vital, statewide information asset.…
December 21, 2017
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Gigabit Opportunity Act

The Gigabit Opportunity Act bill has been introduced to the senate to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide…
September 26, 2017
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September 2017 Map of the Month: ‘Extra Coverage’ in the FCC Form 477 Broadband Maps

Our September map of the month revisits a topic that we explored in October of 2014 — how Utah’s broadband…
September 21, 2017
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Broadband Accessibility and Affordability

According to a new report, availability for accessible and affordable voice and broadband services is still one of the largest…
August 24, 2017
Media inquiries: Please contact the office's Communications Manager, Lindsey LeBaron, at llebaron@utah.gov.