National Grid's job is to connect people to the energy they use. From the warmth and light we rely on at home, and the power which keeps our factories and offices going, to the infrastructure and technologies that are essential parts of our modern lifestyle. In addition, National Grid has been a generous sponsor of the Technology Roadmap.

New York State Office of Science, Technology and Academic Innovation (NYSTAR) - http://www.nystar.state.ny.us
NYSTAR is a major supporter of the CEG and the Technology Roadmap Web site. Their ongoing support is critical to the tool's continued success.

Senator Charles E. Schumer - http://www.senate.gov/~schumer
As a New York State Senator, Chuck has established an Economic Development Initiative to attract new businesses and financial resources to Upstate New York. Senator Schumer was a major help to the Center for Economic Growth in procuring the HUD grant to jumpstart the Technology Roadmap.

Technology Roadmap Advisory Councils - http://www.ceg.org
The Technology Roadmap Advisory Councils were comprised of industry leaders who volunteer their time and efforts to aid in the development of the Roadmap online community.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - http://www.hud.gov
Startup funds for the Technology Roadmap came from a HUD grant. Their monetary support has enabled the Technology Roadmap to offer a useful online community for local technology-related organizations.