Four Maryland colleges are expanding tech-focused programming with funding from a state program.
The Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Fund was created to spur research in scientific and technical fields at colleges and universities in the state.
In all, the research chairs are being created with $6.7 million – $4 million that was raised by the schools in private funding, and $2.7 million in matching grants from the state fund. The program is in its fourth year, and has resulted in $34 million in funding.
According to the Maryland Department of Commerce, which administers the program, the institutions receiving funding this year include:
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