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<section article="ged" article_name="Education" number="18-3004" title_number="18" title_name="Student Financial Assistance" subtitle_number="30" subtitle_name="Maryland Technology Internship Program">
  <level label="a">
    <text>UMBC shall administer the Program.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>To carry out the purposes of the Program, UMBC, in collaboration with the Department of Commerce, shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Utilize an Internet site through which:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Students may learn about technology–based businesses, technology–based positions in units of State and local governments, and internship opportunities;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Technology–based businesses may register, post information about internship opportunities, and apply for reimbursement of internship stipends as provided under this subtitle; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>Units of State and local governments may register, post information about technology–based internship opportunities, and apply for reimbursement of internship stipends as provided under this subtitle;</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Develop application and registration requirements;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Develop orientation and training programs for participants in the Program;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Review applications and award reimbursements of internship stipends under this subtitle;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Provide opportunities for students to meet entrepreneurs, visit technology–related industry incubators, and learn about starting a business in the State;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>Provide recruitment and training opportunities and support for participating businesses and units of State and local government; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="7">
      <text>Track and assess Program outcomes.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
