Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 30 - Maryland Technology Internship Program
Section 18-3003 - Purposes

The purposes of the Program are to:
        (1)    Connect college and university students, recent graduates, and veterans with small innovative businesses in the high–growth technology sector through internships;
        (2)    Encourage high–achieving students at institutions of higher education in the State to remain in the State after graduation;
        (3)    Increase student understanding of employment opportunities in the State;
        (4)    Create connections between students and community business leaders and entrepreneurs and develop opportunities for student involvement in communities;
        (5)    Assist small technology–based businesses in developing internship programs and recruiting future employees; and
        (6)    Foster business retention and development, job creation, workforce development, and new investment in the State.