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Startups Magazine covered the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition's (NEMC) announcement of $1.43 million in Powering Regional Opportunities for Prototyping Microelectronics (PROPEL) Manufacturing program awards to 19 semiconductor companies. The article emphasizes the program's role in strengthening the domestic microelectronics industry by supporting private sector investments and technology development.

Semiconductor Today covered the U.S. Department of Defense announcement of $160 million in microelectronics awards, including $18.7 million to the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC).

The U.S. Department of Defense announced an additional $160 million in CHIPS and Science Act funding through the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC) and other regional hubs to advance microelectronics capabilities.

BOSTON, Mass. - Today, Women’s Edge and the Boston Globe named Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech) and MassTech CEO Carolyn Kirk #72 on its 2024 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts ranking.

SANDWICH, Mass. – Today, the Healey-Driscoll administration announced $1,999,982 to the Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance through Massachusetts Technology Collaborative’s (MassTech’s) Innovation Institute to support ocean monitoring and data collection that will aid search and rescue operations, support marine transportation planning, and study the impacts of a changing climate on commercially harvested species of fish.

WESTBOROUGH, Mass. - Massachusetts Technology Collaborative’s (MassTech) Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) is awarding $1.33 million to Massachusetts communities as part of their new Municipal Digital Equity Implementation Program.

BOSTON, Mass. – The Healey-Driscoll administration has awarded $4,994,520 to establish a Quantum Computing Complex at the Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center (MGHPCC) in Holyoke. The MGHPCC will work with their industry partner for this grant, QuEra Computing Inc., on a two-year project to install and deploy a state-of-the-art neutral atom quantum computer.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – At the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame today, more than 350 students from 12 schools across central and western Massachusetts attended the annual Manufacuring Innovation Challenge. The event, led by MassMakes, is an initiative powered by the Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM) at the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech).

Semiconductor Engineering examined how the CHIPS and Science Act's funding is energizing the U.S. semiconductor industry. The article lists several Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC) investments, which support startups, infrastructure and workforce development in the microelectronics industry.

BOSTON, Mass.– Today, at the 2024 Massachusetts Cybersecurity Forum, the Healey-Driscoll Administration and Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech) announced the Alternative Cyber Career Education (ACE) Grant Program, a new initiative through MassTech’s MassCyberCenter to support cybersecurity training programs and expand job opportunities in the cyber sector.