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Early Program Results

• Leap-frog technologies developed
• 37% of applications represent “new-to-the-world” solutions
• 63% of applications represent dramatic cost reductions or performance improvements
• Rich technology platforms developed with multiple uses
• Many prize-winning technologies
• 4.5 applications per project
• Emphasis on collaborations among companies, universities, and non-profit organizations
• 157 Joint Ventures
• Most “single applicants” have alliances and subcontractors
• Many benefits and few costs of collaborating reported
• High Risk R&D Accelerated
• 86% ahead in R&D cycle
• Estimated public benefits from several projects alone exceed total ATP costs