Missouri Seed Capital Investment Board
P. O. Box 118
Jefferson City, MO 65102

Phone: (573) 751-9048
Fax: (573) 526-1567

Email: Brenda.horstman@ded.mo.gov
Website: http://www.missouridevelopment.org/topnavpages/Research%20Toolbox/BCS%20Programs/New%20Enterprise%20Creation%20Act.html

Details on Board or Commission

Authority: RSMo 620.641

Department: Economic Development

Subcommittees: None at this time.

Details on Meetings

Number of meetings: The Board normally has quarterly meetings 4 per year.

Location of meetings: Locations vary between St. Louis, Kansas City, Columbia and Jefferson City. Some meetings are held via teleconference.

Duration of meetings: Approximately 2 to 3 hours depending on agenda items.

Total time commitment: 8 hours on average

Details on Members

Total members: 0

Appointed members: 0

Term length: 3 years, except that, of those first appointed, three shall serve for terms of three years, three for terms of two years and two for terms of one year.

Compensation: None required; however Board members are sometimes reimbursed for travel expenses.

Member Requirements: Economic Development Director or the directors designee; One representative from each of the four Innovation Centers; One member from a major public research university in state; One member from a major private research university in state; Six members shall have backgrounds in technology, banking, labor, and small business development.

Political Requirements: None

Geographic Requirements: None

Senate Consent Required: Yes