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Boise State’s TechHelp asks for small recurring support for StudioBlue workforce and manufacturer assistance

2323512 · January 20, 2025
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TechHelp’s executive director told the committee the StudioBlue new-product development program assists Idaho manufacturers and students; the program seeks modest state support to sustain a partially grant‑funded director position and stressed measurable impact metrics.

Kevin Campbell, budget and policy analyst, presented TechHelp’s budget. TechHelp is administratively housed at Boise State University and focuses on engineering, design and product development assistance for Idaho small- and medium-sized manufacturers. TechHelp officials said the unit also provides workforce learning opportunities for students through hands-on projects.

Brad McDonald, TechHelp executive director, described StudioBlue (TechHelp’s new product development arm) and said its work is measured…

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