Civic Innovation Lab

Can your innovative idea help transform the economy? You won’t need a business plan to make change. Your passion and commitment can come through on our easy application.
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The next deadline for submitting proposals is:

Thursday, May 1, 2008, 
by midnight. These proposals will be evaluated in June 2008.
Meet The Champions Breakfast!

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 
Trinity Commons
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
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The Civic Innovation Lab fuels creative innovation by providing mentoring and funding of up to $30,000 for ideas that can improve the Greater Cleveland economy. Since 2003, the Lab has granted over $1MM to 37 great ideas. Included in this portfolio are initiatives to foster downtown vibrancy, attract and retain talent, support entrepreneurship and build emerging industries. The Lab puts the soul in the city's economic development!

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iGuiders
Hands on Northeast Ohio
Homelessness Education Campaign
NSBE Jr.
Plexus
Rays Indoor Mountain Bike Park
PopUp City
Sankore Vanguard
Sustainable Community Housing Assistance
Velodrome

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