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$100k tech transfer grants prove too big for most New Zealand firms

July 4, 2011 /

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A small uptake has forced the Ministry of Science and Innovation to lower the threshold for companies wanting to use its new technology transfer vouchers.

The entry level has dropped to $30,000 from $100,000 for small companies wishing to obtain government 1:1 co-funding of research and development projects.

To the end of June, 10 projects targeting high-value manufacturing had been approved at six accredited university, polytechnic and Crown Research Institutes science providers across the country.

by Peter Kerr

Full Story: http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU1107/S00085/100k-tech-transfer-grants-prove-too-big-for-most-nz-firms.htm

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