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| | | Future for Youth in Maine Loan |
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| | | Initiative: Provides funds for loan repayment for graduates who | | are employed in new technology-based businesses or in occupations | | or industries that are facing labor shortages. |
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| | | GENERAL FUND | 2005-06 | 2006-07 |
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| | | All Other | | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
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| | | GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
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| | | This bill establishes the Future for Youth in Maine Loan | | Repayment Program to recruit and retain college graduates to | | start new technology-based businesses and to work in occupations | | and industries facing labor shortages in the State. The program | | provides loan repayments of up to $5,000 per year for a maximum | | of 4 years for graduates who are employed in new technology-based | | businesses within the Applied Technology Development Center | | System or in occupations or industries that are facing labor | | shortages. The bill directs the Finance Authority of Maine to | | administer the program. |
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