HCAR - Hershey Center for Applied Research. South Centrals Pennsylvania's Premier Research Park Located Adjacent to Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and College of Medicine.

Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania (LSGPA)

The Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania is a public/private venture whose mission is to commercialize bioscience technologies. Clients include university-based researchers and technology development groups, emerging companies, and companies seeking to expand or relocate. LSGPA provides direct early-stage investment, targeted business development services and connections to strategic partners.

LSGPA recently awarded HCAR a $700,000 grant to subsidize leasing in the HCAR Technology Suites for start up companies. The LSGPA was formed to provide start-up money and business support services to early-stage life sciences companies.