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Podcast: Catherine Raney Norman — Utah’s Olympic Legacy and the Road to 2034

With Catherine Raney Norman, board chair of the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games…
February 14, 2025
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Startup State Initiative Funding Challenge: Turning Ideas Into Action

The Get Started: Business Idea Challenge, launched by the Startup State Initiative in collaboration with the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, offers…
February 11, 2025
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Introducing GOEO’s Community Data Profiles

The Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (GOEO) is proud to provide comprehensive community profiles for every county in Utah. These…
January 9, 2025
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Office of Regulatory Relief Seeks Public Suggestions for Regulation Changes

Utah residents and businesses face a variety of regulations that can impact daily life and operations. To address this, the…
December 10, 2024
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Multiple Agencies Release SBIR Funding Opportunities

New Releases From: Dept. of Education SBIR FY 2025 The U.S. Department of Education and Institute of Education Sciences’ (ED/IES)…
November 26, 2024
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U.S. Department of Energy Awards $12.6 Million to Utah Businesses

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded grants to nine Utah small businesses totaling more than $12 million. The DOE…
September 17, 2024
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WETx Secures $1M SBIR Phase II Grant for Groundbreaking Water Management Solution

WETx, a Utah-based company, recently received a Phase II award from the National Science Foundation (NSF)’s Small Business Innovation Research…
August 30, 2024
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Woman-Owned Startup Rootwords Awarded NSF Grant for Groundbreaking Vocabulary Learning Technology

Park City-based Rootwords recently received a $273,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.…
August 23, 2024
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Coreform: Finding Answers in Minutes Instead of Months

Coreform, a Utah-based company specializing in engineering simulation software, is transforming product design and testing. Unlike traditional testing methods that…
July 5, 2024
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EPA SBIR Funding Opportunity Released

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2024-2025 SBIR Phase I solicitation is open. Small businesses developing novel environmental technologies in…
June 27, 2024
Media inquiries: Please contact the office's Communications Manager, Lindsey LeBaron, at llebaron@utah.gov.