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TechHelp seeks small recurring support for Studio Blue director as grant funding declines

2530138 · January 20, 2025
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Summary

TechHelp at Boise State asked the committee for a modest state appropriation to sustain its Studio Blue product-development director role after a federal grant expired; the director described national impact metrics used to measure success.

Kevin Campbell, budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, presented the TechHelp budget, which is housed at Boise State University and provides technical assistance to Idaho manufacturers.

Brad McDonald, executive director of TechHelp, told the committee that Studio Blue is TechHelp’s new-product-development arm and that the unit works statewide with small and medium-sized…

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