Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 18-3004 - Administration(a) UMBC shall administer the Program.(b) To carry out the purposes of the Program, UMBC, in collaboration with the Department of Commerce, shall:(1) Utilize an Internet site through which:(i) Students may learn about technology-based businesses, technology-based positions in units of State and local governments, and internship opportunities;(ii) Technology-based businesses may register, post information about internship opportunities, and apply for reimbursement of internship stipends as provided under this subtitle; and(iii) Units of State and local governments may register, post information about technology-based internship opportunities, and apply for reimbursement of internship stipends as provided under this subtitle;(2) Develop application and registration requirements;(3) Develop orientation and training programs for participants in the Program;(4) Review applications and award reimbursements of internship stipends under this subtitle;(5) Provide opportunities for students to meet entrepreneurs, visit technology-related industry incubators, and learn about starting a business in the State;(6) Provide recruitment and training opportunities and support for participating businesses and units of State and local government; and(7) Track and assess Program outcomes.Amended by 2018 Md. Laws, Ch. 364, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2018.Added by 2014 Md. Laws, Ch. 652, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2014.