The Hannah Grimes Center for Entrepreneurship was selected as one of 40 recipients nationwide of a competitive grant to boost its interests in cultivating biotech in the Monadnock Region.
The Keene entrepreneurship incubator received $50,000 from the U.S. Small Business Association (SBA) after having entered the agency’s Growth Accelerator Fund Competition on Feb. 24. Hannah Grimes and the 39 other winners spread across 30 states were chosen by the agency’s Office of Investment and Innovation on May 4. The grantees were picked from an initial pool of 355 applicants to SBA’s Stage One “Catalyze” phase of the program.