{"id":903,"date":"2023-05-17T11:26:46","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T15:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/?page_id=903"},"modified":"2023-05-17T11:27:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T15:27:47","slug":"appendix-iii","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/appendix-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"Appendix III"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Appendix III: Summary of Goals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Maine Innovation Economy Action Plan | 2023-2027 <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Vision: A resilient, innovation-driven economy that creates opportunities for all Maine people<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Goal 1: Increase R&amp;D to 3% of GDP while focusing on activities that directly support Maine industries<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Build on existing strengths and assets<\/li><li>Expand R&amp;D and commercialization capacity at post-secondary institutions<\/li><li>Expand R&amp;D tax credits<\/li><li>Increase and stabilize public funds for R&amp;D investments<\/li><li>Increase support for companies and institutions pursuing federal grants<\/li><li>Strengthen partnerships with national labs<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Goal 2: Strengthen pathways to successful commercialization<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Increase support for start-ups<\/li><li>Strengthen R&amp;D and commercialization support for existing companies<\/li><li>Increase incentives for commercialization at research institutions<\/li><li>Foster the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Goal 3: Prepare an innovation workforce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Expand student research opportunities<\/li><li>Increase awareness of science and technology careers<\/li><li>Help both new and incumbent workers find career pathways<\/li><li>Embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion<\/li><li>Expand training on use of emerging technologies and real-time data in manufacturing (Industry 4.0)<\/li><li>Support extracurricular STEM experiences<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Goal 4: Help businesses &amp; communities thrive in the face of climate change<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Expand Maine\u2019s clean energy portfolio<\/li><li>Increase local food and agricultural resilience<\/li><li>Support fisheries resilience<\/li><li>Pursue strategic carbon sequestration opportunities<\/li><li>Use artificial intelligence to advance climate-smart practices<\/li><li>Goal 5: Strengthen Maine\u2019s R&amp;D ecosystem<\/li><li>Develop a schedule for R&amp;D bonding and state appropriations<\/li><li>Create and market a central repository of information on Maine\u2019s R&amp;D assets<\/li><li>Increase public understanding of, and trust in, R&amp;D\u2019s role in economic development<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appendix III: Summary of Goals Maine Innovation Economy Action Plan | 2023-2027 Vision: A resilient, innovation-driven economy that creates opportunities for all Maine people Goal 1: Increase R&amp;D to 3% of GDP while focusing on activities that directly support Maine industries Build on existing strengths and assets Expand R&amp;D and commercialization capacity at post-secondary institutions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2167,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-903","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"lausier","author_link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/author\/lausier\/"},"comment_info":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2167"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=903"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":907,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/903\/revisions\/907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mieab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}