The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $4,988,984 cooperative agreement under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (CFDA 11.611) program to the A.I. Philpott Manufacturing Extension Partnership, doing business as Genedge Alliance, to provide manufacturing extension services primarily to small and medium-sized manufacturers in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Through this award, Genedge Alliance will strategically partner with various organizations across the state, including the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, regional economic developers, Virginia Tech, and the Virginia Manufacturers Association, to deliver value-added services in eight core areas: advanced manufacturing technologies, engineering and energy management, IT and cybersecurity, organizational development, process improvement, quality and safety management, strategy and commercialization, and supply chain management. The goal is to support profitable manufacturing growth for Virginia's small and medium-sized manufacturers by providing high-tech solutions, operational optimization, talent management, and supply chain optimization. The award period runs from June 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $2.1m | 6/26/24 | ||
| Not listed | $354.2k | 5/31/24 | ||
| Not listed | $354.2k | 5/31/24 |