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CHIPS For America Awards in Michigan

Hemlock Semiconductor (Michigan)

Award Amount

$325 million in direct funding

CHIPS Organization

CHIPS Program Office

The CHIPS for America award will provide Hemlock Semiconductor up to $325 million in total direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to support the construction of a new manufacturing facility on HSC’s existing campus in Hemlock, Michigan, dedicated to the production and purification of hyper-pure semiconductor-grade polysilicon.

Virtual EM, Inc

Award Amount

$277,930

CHIPS Organization

CHIPS SBIR

Develop a Radio Frequency (RF) channel sounder system to accurately characterize the effects of the wireless environment. This project will benefit microelectronics companies and research institutions focused on communication technologies.