MII — Technology Assessment
Runs grant for Maryland university faculty to evaluate the commercial potential of through the MII Technology Assessment.
The Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) Technology Assessment phase is a grant programme administered by TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, an independent instrumentality of the State of Maryland established by the General Assembly in 1998. It funds full-time faculty at one of five qualifying Maryland research universities to rigorously evaluate whether a university-developed…
Grants up to $180,000 for full-time faculty at five qualifying Maryland universities to evaluate the commercial potential of a university-developed invention over nine months.
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