Mississippi Business Journal » SMART Business Act http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 20:36:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Researchers preparing to take advantage of SMART Act http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/17/researchers-preparing-to-take-advantage-of-smart-act/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=researchers-preparing-to-take-advantage-of-smart-act http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/17/researchers-preparing-to-take-advantage-of-smart-act/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 18:37:03 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=74960 One of the centerpieces of Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann’s legislative agenda passed in the last session, and university researchers are getting ready to take advantage of it. The Strengthening Mississippi Academic Research Through (SMART) Business Act provides a 25 percent rebate to Mississippi companies that contract with Mississippi public universities and colleges for qualified [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/17/researchers-preparing-to-take-advantage-of-smart-act/feed/ 0 SMART Business Act: A new twist on an old concept http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/25/smart-business-act-a-new-twist-on-an-old-concept/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=smart-business-act-a-new-twist-on-an-old-concept http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/25/smart-business-act-a-new-twist-on-an-old-concept/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 06:01:28 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=68663 One of the cornerstones of Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann’s 2013 legislative agenda is an old bill with some new features. The Strengthening Mississippi Academic Research Through (SMART) Business Act is similar to legislation Hosemann has supported the past two sessions. It offers incentives to businesses that contract with a Mississippi university for private research. [...]

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