Budget Amendment ID: FY2017-S4-180

EDU 180

Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Mr. Rodrigues moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, by inserting, after item 7100-0200, the following line item:-

xxxx-xxxx

For the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth to promote and support economic partnerships and technological advancements through investments necessary to connect early stage entrepreneurs, innovators and technology-based start-ups, including but not limited to, entrepreneurs actively engaged in the fields of biomedical engineering, clean technology and marine technology, with workforce development programs, strategic business planning resources, technical support services and access to and use of state of the art incubator space to support the growth of early-stage entrepreneurs, innovators and technology-based start-ups ……………… $800,000