S 4657 United States Senate · 118th Congress

CHIPS Training in America Act of 2024

This bill creates a new grant program to fund semiconductor workforce training at community colleges, vocational schools, and career centers. It requires federal agencies to establish 5-year workforce goals, develop a national strategy for growing the domestic semiconductor workforce, and maintain a single online clearinghouse for workforce development resources. The law authorizes $50 million annually (2025-2027) for grants supporting programs in semiconductor manufacturing, engineering, and related fields, with priority for partnerships in growing microelectronics regions. Grantees must report on participant demographics, program completion, and alignment with national workforce frameworks.
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Introduced Jul 10, 2024 Last action Jul 10, 2024
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