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Innovation Vouchers bring ROI that pays big dividends for R.I.

A NEW WAY TO COPE: Aflac Chairman and CEO Dan Amos and Ethan, a patient at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center in Atlanta, examine My Special Aflac Duck, a product created by Sproutel Inc. to help children cope with cancer. The company has received a Rhode Island Innovation Voucher. 
 / COURTESY AFLAC
A NEW WAY TO COPE: Aflac Chairman and CEO Dan Amos and Ethan, a patient at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center in Atlanta, examine My Special Aflac Duck, a product created by Sproutel Inc. to help children cope with cancer. The company has received a Rhode Island Innovation Voucher. 
 / COURTESY AFLAC

It bears repetition, but investment today is a very important part of economic growth in the future. That is by far the most important lens through which to view government incentives to companies either already here or deciding to move or grow here. For example, three companies received $50,000 Innovation Vouchers from the R.I. Commerce

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