Why US Ignite
We match...
corporate sector interests with public and academic sector demand.
We guide...
industry partners toward active community leaders focused on improving civic outcomes through greater connectivity and data-driven decision making.
We advance...
critical technology by connecting industry partners with the research community.
"Institutions like US Ignite do that one thing that we need. It brings the people, businesses, cities, institutions, universities together as one.” Ivo Rook, SVP IoT, Sprint
Our programs
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Knight Communities
US Ignite supports the Knight Communities by identifying federal funding opportunities for broadband and smart city projects,…
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Smart Bases and Installations
The US Ignite Smart Bases Program hosts a portfolio of smart base programs that help military installations implement technol…
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Challenge Competitions
The US Ignite Challenge Competitions program builds innovation ecosystems to support the development of meaningful smart comm…
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Project OVERCOME
Project OVERCOME At least 17 million United States residents lack the basic Internet access necessary for remote work, onlin…
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Fort Carson
Sensor-Driven AI For Safety and Efficiency The Fort Carson Traffic and Weather Prediction Platform will analyze traffic and …
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US Ignite Communities
The US Ignite Communities program provides technical assistance and capacity-building services for smart and connected commun…
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Smart Cities Data
The US Ignite Smart Cities Data program provides expert and unbiased support to communities looking to overcome challenges by…
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Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) program selected, deployed, and now supports the operation of four large-…
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