Cleveland State University (CSU)’s Center for Economic Development has been awarded “an $80,000 federal grant to help spur innovation and economic diversity,” U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown recently announced, according to an article on Cleveland.com. Sen. Brown said, “[t]his investment will help strengthen the partnership between Cleveland State University and local organizations in Cuyahoga County to create and implement strategies to boost the local economy and create jobs,” according to the article. The grant, given by the Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration, “will fund the first year of a five-year CSU economic development program that provides technical assistance and research and development tools to increase regional productivity, spur innovation, and promote entrepreneurship,” according to university spokesman William Dube, the article reports. For more, read the full article.
Cleveland State University economic development research program receives $80,000 federal grant
