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      Sec. 10a-25g. Grants to develop high technology projects and programs. Through Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated the state may provide financial aid, as defined in subdivision (4) of section 32-34, for the development of high technology projects and programs in accordance with the provisions of subdivision (2) of subsection (b) of section 10a-25b. Such funding shall be made in accordance with written procedures adopted by Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated in accordance with the provisions of section 1-121. Until June 30, 1996, Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated may use not more than three per cent of the total amount of any annual bond allocation for high technology projects and programs described in section 10a-25b or this section, for the administration and evaluation of such projects and programs.

      (P.A. 83-492, S. 7, 11; P.A. 84-241, S. 2, 5; P.A. 88-360, S. 46, 63; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 91-4, S. 13, 25; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6; June 5 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-1, S. 11, 20.)

      History: P.A. 84-241 added "of higher education" to board of governors' title; P.A. 88-360 provided that the department of higher education may use not more than 3% of the total amount of any annual bond allocation for the projects and programs for administration and evaluation; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 91-4 changed "the department of higher education" to "the department of economic development" and deleted a reference to the "board of governors of higher education"; P.A. 95-250 and P.A. 96-211 replaced Commissioner and Department of Economic Development with Commissioner and Department of Economic and Community Development; June 5 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-1 replaced reference to Department of Economic and Community Development with Connecticut Innovations, Inc., state financial assistance in the form of grants with financial aid as defined in Sec. 32-34(4), regulations with written procedures and made conforming and technical changes, effective July 31, 1997; (Revisor's note: In 2001 a reference to section "10a-25g" was replaced editorially by the Revisors with the words "this section" to conform section with customary statutory usage).

      See Secs. 32-41t, 32-41u re cooperative high technology research and development program involving corporations and institutions of higher learning.