1 NASA Regional Economic Development (RED) Program with the EDC of Florida’s Space Coast Bruce Hardman Strategic Alliance Manager Research & Technology.

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NASA Regional Economic Development (RED) Program with the

EDC of Florida’s Space Coast

Bruce HardmanStrategic Alliance ManagerResearch & Technology DirectorateNASA’s Kennedy Space Flight Center

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RED Initiative

• Regional Economic Development (RED) Program closes the loop with the regional economy

• NASA partners with Regional Industry to further technology development

• NASA technology at all centers available to solve challenges in the Florida Region

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WHERE IS RED?Geography and Focus

• CA (emerging, with a focus on drought)• Colorado (Clean Tech and Aerospace)• Ohio (fuel storage)• Florida (opportunity to define focus)• Michigan (light weighting, new materials, etc)• New York ( Buffalo, long term challenge)• Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (emerging) and Pittsburgh• Virginia (autonomous vehicles, air, land and sea)• Wisconsin ( Milwaukee Water Cluster)

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FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022

Program PhasesPilot Phase Expansion Phase National Impact Phase

Year One Pilot

Assessment

Year TwoPilot

Assessment

Pilot Phase Assessment/Expansion

Decision

Year One Expansion

Assessment

Year Two Expansion

Assessment

Expansion Phase Assessment/Expansion

Decision

Year One National Impact

Assessment

Year Two National Impact

Assessment

Year Three National Impact

Assessment

Final ProgramAssessment

NASA Has a “Ten Year” Plan for Regional Economic Development

NASA HQ has asked GRC to be “lead center” for the regional economic development effort

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NASA’s Key Products & Service Offerings to Non NASA Community

Subject Matter Expert (SME) Services

Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Services

IntellectualProperty

Facilities Test (FT) Services

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Map the Terrain Demonstrate Value

Demonstrate ImpactMove to Self Sustaining

Map TerrainCluster Analysis

Inventory Assets

Map Relationships

Phases of RED

Demonstrate ValueLinking of Stakeholders to Identify Value Proposition

• Stakeholder Forum• Technology Showcase• Technology Interchange

Forum• Road Show• Adopt a Region

Demonstrate Impact

• Pilot Program• Licensing

Technologies• University

Collaborative R & D• Private Investor

Funded Tech Demonstration

• OEM Funded Collaboration

• Road Show• Adopt A Region

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Technology DOCKING is a strategic alliance powered by NASA and the EDC which seeks to join commercial technology challenges with NASA expertise and capabilities to provide solutions to manufacturers and technology-based companies across all industries. The program is part of NASA’s national pilot program for Regional Economic Development (RED). Technology Docking will link regional industry to NASA’s subject matter experts, advanced technologies and capabilities agency wide. For more information contact: [email protected]

RED Pilot with EDC