The center, where appropriate, and in consultation with the commission, shall:
a. Make recommendations to the commission concerning innovation partnership grants;
b. Support and promote existing programs in biotechnology research and industries and ensure that all sectors of the private industry have ready access to the personnel and programs of the center;
c. Make low-cost business incubation facilities available to new industry working in the field of biotechnology; and
d. Promote technological extension services to businesses engaged in biotechnology related applications.