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College Applied Research and Technology Centers
Centers for Advanced Technology
Regional Technology Development Centers
Strategically Targeted Academic Research Centers
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Centers for Advanced Technology (CAT) support university-industry collaborative research and technology transfer in commercial relevant technologies. The CAT program was created in 1983 to facilitate the transfer of technology from New York’s top research universities into commercially viable products produced in the private sector. The CAT Development Program was created in 1999 to provide more resources to successful centers to expand their work with New York business.
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Centers for Advanced Technology Program
To encourage greater collaboration between New York State industry and New York's universities, institutions awarded a Centers for Advanced Technology (CAT) designation under this competition shall be designated for a period up to ten years, provided the CAT's performance, as determined by NYSTAR, is deemed satisfactory at each annual evaluation.
The CAT Program is designed to spur technology-based applied research and economic development in New York; encourage applied research collaboration and innovation with industry; promote workforce development; better leverage State funds with investments from the Federal government, industry, foundations, and not-for-profit economic development organizations; and increase the competitiveness of New York State Companies.
Centers for Advanced Technology Program Statute
Center for Advanced Technology Development Program
To achieve New York State's economic development goals, the State is building on the expertise currently residing in New York. The purpose of the Centers for Advanced Technology (CAT) Development Program is to enhance and expand the capabilities of existing CAT's that have achieved a record of success and demonstrate significant potential to increase the economic impact generated by the CAT.
The CAT Development program, along with NYSTAR's other programs, is designed to spur technology-based research and economic development in New York; promote national and international research collaboration and innovation; and better leverage the State's research expertise and funding with investments from the federal government, foundations, businesses, venture capital firms, and other entities.
