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      A cluster is a regional concentration of related industries that arise out of the various types of linkages or externalities that span across industries in a particular location. The U.S. Benchmark Cluster Definitions are designed to enable systemic comparison across regions. View and compare clusters across the U.S.

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      How do I identify which cluster my industry belongs in?

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      Are there overlaps between the clusters?

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    • Data by Region

      A region is broadly defined as a county, economic area (EA), metro/micropolitan statistical area (MSA), or state. The U.S. Benchmark Cluster Definitions use the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis defined economic areas. View and compare regions across the U.S.

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      How is my region doing, especially in comparison to its peer regions?

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U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration, Atlanta Regional Office

As the only federal government agency focused exclusively on economic development, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) plays a critical role in fostering regional economic development efforts in communities across the nation. Through strategic investments that foster job creation and attract private investment, EDA supports development in economically distressed areas of the United States.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE AND STATES COVERED

Location

401 West Peachtree Street, NW

Suite 1820

Atlanta, GA 30308

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Agricultural Research Service - North Atlantic Area, U.S. Department of Agriculture

The North Atlantic Area of the Agricultural Research Service encompasses twelve research locations from Maine to West Virginia. The Area Director provides executive leadership of the Area's scientific program and management of personnel and infrastructure required by the program. 

Location

600 East Mermaid Lane

Wyndmoor, PA 19038

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National Exposure Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

No description available.

Location

109 TW Alexander

Research Triangle Park, NC 27709

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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

No description available.

Location

111 T.W. Alexander Dr.

Research Triangle Park, NC 27709

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National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

No description available.

Location

109 T.W. Alexander Drive

Research Triangle Park, NC 27711

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National Center for Computational Toxicology, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

No description available.

Location

109 T.W. Alexander Drive

Research Triangle Park, NC 27709

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Army Research Laboratory - Army Research Office, U.S. Department of Defense - Army

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Location

4300 S. Miami Blvd.

Durham, NC 0

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North Carolina Water Science Center, U.S. Department of the Interior

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Location

3916 Sunset Ridge Rd.

Raleigh, NC 27607

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Forest Service - Southern Research Station, U.S. Department of Agriculture

No description available.

Location

200 W.T. Weaver Blvd.

Asheville, NC 28804

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Fleet Readiness Center East - Vertical Lift Center of Excellence, U.S. Department of Defense - Navy

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Location

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point

Cherry Point, NC 0

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The U.S. Cluster Mapping Project is led by Professor Michael E. Porter at the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School.

This project is funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration.