Legislative findings

  1. Law
  2. Arkansas Code
  3. Natural Resources and Economic Development
  4. Development Of Economic And Natural Resources Generally
  5. Division of Science and Technology
  6. Arkansas Business and Technology Accelerator Act
  7. Legislative findings

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The General Assembly finds that:

  1. (1) Corporate growth requires the infusion of innovative ideas, products, and services;

  2. (2) A critical component of creating high-skilled, high-wage jobs is the encouragement of the Arkansas innovation entrepreneurial ecosystem to develop technological products and services;

  3. (3) Economic growth can be fostered by linking innovative new ideas, products, and services by entrepreneurs and start-up companies to corporate sponsors seeking the commercialization of new products and services; and

  4. (4) An inducement, in the form of a grant program, is needed to encourage Arkansas businesses to sponsor business and technology programs to mentor start-up companies, resulting in an infusion of new products and services to fuel corporate growth.


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