Welcome to a new month! At ECG’s Office of Economic & Community Development, monthly we assemble a list of grants and funding opportunities that may be relevant to your needs. This month we highlight the Broadband Infrastructure Program from the Partnership For Inclusive Innovation. We regularly update our blog and will continue to share information about additional funding opportunities. 

Application Deadline: 10/11/21

Type: Grant

The Partnership for Inclusive Innovation’s Innovate for All Program (formerly PIN Pilot Program) is now accepting applications for the up to $500,000 statewide inclusive innovation grant funding program. Innovate for All is looking for Georgia innovators, entrepreneurs, schools, and organizations with project proposals that fulfill the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation’s mission to improve access and opportunities that enable shared economic success for all Georgians. These innovative projects should help increase socioeconomic opportunities in urban, suburban, and rural centers of Georgia, with a focus on the places that are often overlooked as hubs of innovation.

Program selection criteria include:

• Project Team
• Proof of Concept & Innovation
• Alignment to Partnership Values
• Existing Monetary Funding & Infrastructure
• Project Scalability
• Network of Support

Interested applicants should apply by October 11th, and additional information is available online at pingeorgia.org/apply-now. For more information, register for the Innovate for All information session HERE.