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State
Senator Bill Beagle
Third
Frontier Funding available
for Dayton Area Tech Start-Ups
$4 Million Approved for Region’s
Entrepreneurial Signature Program
COLUMBUS
– State Senator Bill
Beagle (R–Tipp City) today announced Controlling Board has approved $4
million
from the Ohio Third Frontier Program to Dayton-based Development
Projects, Inc.
(DPI) to advance the Entrepreneurial Signature Program in West Central
Ohio.
“The
Entrepreneurial Signature
Program provides local technology entrepreneurs with the services and
resources
they need to succeed.” Beagle said. “Technology has always been an
important
driver in the Dayton region’s economy, and it is absolutely critical
that we
continue to support the growth of high-tech jobs and opportunities for
our
citizens.”
DPI,
a subsidiary of the Dayton
Development Coalition, will serve as the lead organization for the
Entrepreneurial Signature Program in West Central Ohio. The
organization will
provide business services and networking opportunities in support of
technology-based star-up companies throughout the region.
Senator
Beagle serves on the Ohio
Third Frontier Advisor Board, which advises the Third Frontier
Commission on
strategic planning and general management and coordination of programs
associated with the Ohio Third Frontier
Senator
Bill Beagle serves the
people of Ohio’s 5th Senate District, which includes Miami County and
portions
of Montgomery and Darke Counties. To learn more, go to
www.OhioSenate.gov/Beagle
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