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CHIPS For America Awards in Idaho

Idaho Technology Council (ITC)

Proposed Funding by Natcast

$1,236,720

ITC will use anticipated funding to launch the Enhanced Access to the Semiconductor Industry in Idaho (EASII) program. The initiative will provide support services to 430 participants in semiconductor workforce training programs in order to increase program completion rates and facilitate smoother transitions into semiconductor jobs.

Micron (Idaho)

Award Amount

$1.5 billion in direct funding

CHIPS Organization

CHIPS Program Office

The CHIPS for America award will provide Micron Boise Idaho up to $1.5 billion in total direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to support the development of a high-volume manufacturing (HVM) fab, with approximately 600,000 square feet of cleanroom space focused on the production of leading-edge DRAM chips. The fab would be co-located with the company’s R&D facility to improve efficiency across their R&D and manufacturing operations, reducing lags in technology transfer and cutting time-to-market for leading-edge memory products.