HSSA doles out over $4M for bioscience economic development
17 organizations received funds
Health Sciences & Services Authority of Spokane County distributed over $4.4 million in grants to bioscience and health care organizations during the winter.
The following 10 organizations, all with planned or existing presences in Spokane County, received matching grants for bioscience-based economic development:
Gestalt Diagnostics LLC - $250,000
Impact Laboratories - $250,000
Inherent Biosciences Inc. - $1,000,000
Integrated Lipid Biofuels LLC - $500,000
Omniscia Health - $230,000
Phenomix Sciences Inc. - $250,000
Quadralynx - $982,851
S2 Media - $122,700
WildeCare Education Inc. - $175,000
Zepa Medical Inc. - $150,000
For its Access to Care grants, HSSA focused on addressing Spokane County’s provider shortage. The recipients of the Access to Care grants were:
Asante Health - $115,000
Joya Child & Family Development - $100,000
Latinos En Spokane - $30,000
Maddie’s Place - $100,000
Mujeres in Action - $60,000
Partners with Families & Children - $130,000
Spokane Prescription Assistance Network - $30,000
Created by the Washington State Legislature in 2007, HSSA is a grant-making organization that promotes bioscience-based economic development and helps to advance new therapies and procedures to combat disease and promote public health.
