The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is taking significant strides to bolster America’s small businesses with the announcement of over $7 million in funding for nine new Regional Innovation Clusters (RICs). This initiative aims to foster innovation and connect entrepreneurs in critical industries, such as biotechnology, defense, advanced manufacturing, and transportation, with essential resources and opportunities.

“President Trump is restoring America’s industrial capacity—from defense systems and biotechnology to advanced manufacturing and transportation,” said SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler.…