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As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Business and technology accelerator” means a full-time, immersive program administered by an eligible applicant to potentially invest in, mentor, and accelerate commercial development of start-up businesses;
(2) “Business and technology accelerator grant” means a discretionary grant of up to two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) for each approved business and technology accelerator application; and
(3) “Eligible applicant” means an entity that is:
(A) Registered as a business entity in good standing with the Secretary of State; and
(B) Principally engaged in one (1) or more of the following categories of business or industry:
(i) A manufacturer classified in sectors 31-33 of the 2012 North American Industry Classification System;
(ii) A business that:
(a) Is primarily engaged in the design and development of prepackaged software, digital content production and preservation, computer processing and data preparation services, or information retrieval services; and
(b) Derives at least seventy-five percent (75%) of its sales revenue from out of state;
(iii) An office sector business whose business operations support primary business needs, including without limitation customer service, credit accounting, telemarketing, claims processing, and other administrative functions that:
(a) Is a nonretail business; and
(b) Derives at least seventy-five percent (75%) of its sales revenue from out of state;
(iv) A national or regional corporate headquarters as classified in code 551114 of the 2012 North American Industry Classification System;
(v) A scientific and technical services business that derives at least seventy-five percent (75%) of its sales revenue from out of state;
(vi) A firm primarily engaged in commercial, physical, and biological research as classified in code 541711 or code 541712 of the 2012 North American Industry Classification System; and
(vii) A firm engaged in one (1) or more of the following categories:
(a) Advanced materials and manufacturing systems;
(b) Agriculture, food processing, and environmental sciences;
(c) Biotechnology, bioengineering, and life sciences;
(d) Information technology;
(e) Transportation logistics; and
(f) Internet-enabled technology or service solutions for one (1) or more of the categories described in subdivisions (3)(B)(vii)(a)-(e) of this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 15. Natural Resources and Economic Development § 15-3-603. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-15-natural-resources-and-economic-development/ar-code-sect-15-3-603/
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