Our office, Technology Transfer-Indiana University, is involved is several
economic development initiatives, regional and statewide.  We utilize a
local organization, Strategic Development Group, Inc.  The Presiden Thayr
Richey also works very closely with the Mayor of Bloomington.  He is
involved with grant writing and searching for funding opportunities.

I am sure that you could contact him and find out more about what he does
and organizations that might provide this type of service in your area.

CONTACT INFORMATION:   Thayr Richey
 Strategic Development Group, Inc.
 Graham Plaza
 205 N College  Suite 514
 Bloomington, IN 47404

 email:  IN%xxxxxx@indyvax.iupui.edu

 812 331 1282; fax 812 331 1285

from:
jude wilkinson
indiana university
technology transfer office
xxxxxx@indiana.edu