Total: $2,015,500
Akron Area Arts Alliance, $5,000
For the Artists Entrepreneurship Institute in Summit County
Akron SCORE Chapter 81, $25,000
For administrative and marketing support
Akron Urban League, $20,000
For the Partnership for the Minority Business Accelerator (PMBA) Class V
Bad Girl Ventures, $10,000
For Cleveland operations and for an Akron pilot program
BioEnterprise Corporation, $200,000
For business development and entrepreneurial assistance, and for the graduate internship program
Canton Regional SCORE, $5,000
For workshops for small businesses
Fund for Our Economic Future of Northeast Ohio, $350,000 (3 years)
To assist with Phase 4 activities
Fund for Our Economic Future of Northeast Ohio, $150,000
For Phase 4 regional economic development and entrepreneurship support programs
Hudson Library & Historical Society, $5,000
For prize money for Pitch Night
Hudson Library and Historical Society, $500
For books for the Morgan Entrepreneurship Research Center to commemorate Mr. Morgan
Ideastream, $40,000
For support of Nightly Business Report
JumpStart, Inc., $20,000
For meeting coordination and facilitation, communications, and strategy implementation associated with the regional “Gazelles Strategy” initiative
JumpStart, Inc., $1,000,000 (3 years)
For entrepreneurial assistance services for early-stage entrepreneurs in Northeast Ohio
Northeast Ohio Technology Coalition, $175,000
For the Regional Resource Mapping program in 2013-2014 and for cluster acceleration activities in FY 2013
The Presidents’ Council Foundation, $10,000
For the Emerging Entrepreneurs Program