Preload Spinner

With applications open for initial CHIPS Act funding, all eyes turn to Texas

BACK

With applications open for initial CHIPS Act funding, all eyes turn to Texas

The program is expected to have massive ripple effects on Austin, where semiconductor manufacturers and suppliers have pledged huge investments — some of which they’ve publicly said hinge on incentives. “There will be a few places in America … where we will build this out at mega-scale. I sense you’re competitive and collaborative, so game on with the rest of America and good luck,” Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo told Austinites recently. Get the program’s details and ramifications in this article.