NIST will let Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) administer NIST Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Program, which will offer anticipated 10 grants of up to $112,000 for specific project that can be completed within 12 months. Organizations will contribute resources, aid creation of start-up companies to license and commercialize NIST inventions, and host roundtables and workshops to increase awareness of entrepreneurship and technology commercialization opportunities.