Starting Up Some Innovation

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently named the five startup-style projects—each created by government employees and teams—that will receive a combined $408,200 in funding to execute their visions. All five projects in the HHS Ventures Fund, which provides the funding, were previously part of the HHS Ignite Accelerator, a startup program led by HHS.

"Starting immediately, these teams, with the support of subject matter experts and methodology mentors, [will]