NSF invests millions in quantum computing pilot projects
Technology has potential to revolutionize fields from computing and communication to sensing and imaging tools
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DOE publishes RFI for renewable propane production technologies
Agency will use feedback to gauge how viable propane is for sustainable aviation fuels, other products
University of Texas institute to use $1.4 billion for semiconductor manufacturing, R&D
Technology developed through the center will allow Defense Department to develop high-performance, low-power systems
$90 million flows to agriculture projects using technology for conservation
Initiatives to address environmental challenges while supporting economic viability of American farms and ranches
Texas makes $730 million available for broadband infrastructure
Competitive grant initiative to deploy and expand projects in historically socio-economically disadvantaged areas
Commerce seeking partners for three facilities to advance semiconductor research
Cutting-edge facilities are positioned to become premier domestic destinations for advanced semiconductor R&D
More state broadband internet access plans approved
In the two months, NTIA has greenlit final BEAD proposals from 10 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico
GSA invests $80 million to integrate smart technology in federal buildings
Initiative will reduce emissions, increase efficiency, reduce costs and enhance comfort across approximately 560 federal buildings
$504 million investment in regional hubs to scale up U.S. tech industry
Economic Development Administration distributing funds to 12 regional technology hubs that will invest in focus areas that include semiconductors, clean energy, electric vehicle materials
$60 million awarded to roll out vehicle technology to make roads safer
Program will help advance technologies that allow vehicles to ‘talk’ to each other and gather information from sources near the road
