### Question
How is the "regional innovation initiative" defined?


### Answer
The term **regional innovation initiative** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 3722* as follows -

> a geographically-bounded public or nonprofit activity or program to address issues in the local innovation systems in order to—


(A) increase the success of innovation-driven industry

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 3722*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 63-TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION**

