Tech Hub application period open
Funding will come from Senator’s bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act; official tech hub designation would open path for millions in implementation funds.
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News from the office of Senator Tester
U.S. Senate — As part of his continued push to bring a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub to Montana, U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D-Mont.) announced on May 12 Montana is now eligible to apply for the first Regional Tech Hub selection window, which is open and runs through Aug. 15. This funding will be awarded by the Department of Commerce and will come from the Senator’s bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act.
Successful applications in this first phase will lead to Montana’s designation as a Regional Tech Hub along with approximately $500,000 in development funds. The Tech Hub designation will also open the door for Montana to compete for tens of millions in implementation funds later this year.Information about the first phase of Tech Hub selection can be found at: eda.gov. Applications are open and are due by Aug. 15.
