On February 14th, President Obama sent Congress his 2012 federal budget proposal for consideration. With the 2011 federal deficit projected to be at least $1.5 trillion and the national unemployment rate lingering around nine percent, the White House’s top priorities are budget cuts and job creation. Although not likely to pass exactly as outlined, the plan includes incentives and funding opportunities that support entrepreneurship, research and development, manufacturing, and clean energy.
Here are some of the proposed opportunities that could have a direct, positive impact on entrepreneurs, researchers, inventors, and manufacturers in 2012.
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