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Delaware Valley Innovation Network Awards First Innovation Investment Grant to the Wistar Institute
Date:7/1/2008

ing with DVIN to expand their training program to other community colleges throughout the tri-state region.

About DVIN Innovation Investments

The DVIN Innovation Investment Fund will provide more than $2.4 million in grants over the next three years to support training and capacity building programs for the life science workforce in the Delaware Valley. Eligible applicants for the DVIN Innovation Investments include 501(c)3 non-profit organizations, individual businesses or business partnerships, educational entities, economic development organizations, workforce intermediaries, and community-based organizations.

The next deadline for Innovation Investment proposal submissions is October 1, 2008.

More information about DVIN Innovation Investments, including guidelines, FAQ's and upcoming information sessions is available at http://www.delawarevalleyinnovationnetwork.com/dvin/guidelinesannouncement. htm.

Point of Contact: Jason Maki, Project Coordinator, DVIN 215-496-8143, jmaki@innovationphiladelphia.com.

About DVIN

The Delaware Valley Innovation Network (DVIN) was formed in 2005 to apply for a Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development (WIRED) grant from the U.S. Department of Labor. This unique, collaborative effort was endorsed by the governors of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware and created a fourteen-county initiative to strengthen and grow the tri-state region's vibrant life sciences industry and workforce. DVIN's mission is to accelerate the transformation of the life sciences industry in the 14-county tri-state region into an internationally recognized center for excellence. DVIN will attract resources to support research, industry and human capital development. For more information, please visit http://www.delawarevalleyi
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