Cluster Leaders Meeting Summaries

• Cluster Leaders Meeting: Successfully Supporting Early-Stage Companies: The Role of Technology Testing
• Cluster Leaders Meeting: Building and Maintaining a Successful Cluster
• Cluster Leaders Meeting: Federal Funding Opportunities for Early-Stage Water Companies

EPA Pages

• EPA Technology and Innovation Portal
• EPA's Technology Innovation Roadmap
• Cluster Leaders Meeting: “Successfully Supporting Early-Stage Companies: The Role of Technology Testing”

Cluster Resources

• U.S. Cluster Mapping Project Exit - The U.S. Cluster Mapping Project maps concentrations of various industries across the U.S. in order to identify naturally-occurring clusters. The site also contains a resource library which includes policy guides and case studies of clusters.
• Federally Funded Cluster Initiatives - This map by the Small Business Administration shows the 56 cluster initiatives funded by the federal government.
• European Union Cluster Observatory Exit - The E.U. Cluster Observatory maps clusters in the European Union. Like the U.S. Cluster Mapping Project, this website contains a resource library with cluster-related studies and policy guides.
• Science Progress's Innovation Clusters page Exit

Technology Transfer Resources

• Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer Exit

Economic Development Resources

• Small Business Innovation Research Program - The SBIR Program is a competitve awards-based program that encourages domestic small businesses to engage in federal research and development on technologies that can be commercialized to solve specific needs of federal agencies.
• Innovation in America's Regions Exit
• Regional Innovation Acceleration Network Exit
• Innovation Network for Communities Exit

Cluster Literature

• Building a Successful Technology Cluster
• Clusters and Competitiveness Exit
• Cluster-Based Strategies for Growing State Economies Exit
• Accelerating Development of U.S. Sustainable Water Markets Exit
• The Cluster Initiative Greenbook 2.0 Exit