US Ignite Community Benefits

Benefits of Becoming a US Ignite Community:

• Become part of an ecosystem of connected communities, innovators, and applications
• Gain technical and community-building assistance plus notice of funding opportunities
• Leverage expert assistance in developing advanced applications and services to drive continuous economic development
• Achieve national visibility at the annual US Ignite Application Summit
• Take advantage of US Ignite’s ability to facilitate access to high-capacity, low-latency network infrastructure with local edge computing and storage capabilities

Benefits of Sponsoring a US Ignite Community:

• Connect with senior local municipal leaders and help steer smart city application development
• Partner with local entrepreneurs and accelerator groups to drive the digital economy
• Gain access to advanced network infrastructure and applications
• Achieve national visibility as a US Ignite partner advancing smart connected communities
• Leverage US Ignite staff expertise and resources

More Info on US Ignite Communities:

• Overview of US Ignite Communities
• US Ignite Community Detailed Program

Select Community Project Descriptions

• Tech talent creation and retention in Red Wing, MN
• Creating a Smart Region in Phoenix, AZ

Select Community Partnership Description

• Public safety innovation challenges in Washington, DC
• Immersive STEM education in St Petersburg, FL