Who are the 21 Founding Members of the North Texas Innovation Alliance Consortium?
Addison, Allen, Arlington, Coppell, Corinth, Dallas, Dallas County, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas Innovation Alliance, Dallas Regional Chamber, Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, Frisco, Garland, Irving, McKinney, McKinney Economic Development Corporation, North Texas Commission, North Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG), Plano, Richardson, and the Texas Research Alliance.
What are its goals?
- Create the most connected, smart, and resilient region in the country
- Solve “pressing challenges to improve quality of life, inclusive economic development, and increase resource efficiency through the use of data, technology and community”
- Establish strategic advisory committees to tackle complex topics including data standards and privacy, cybersecurity, digital inclusion, financial models and procurement