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Statement from NY CREATES President Dave Anderson: Department of Commerce Awards CHIPS Incentives to Micron for Idaho and New York Projects

“On behalf of NY CREATES, we congratulate Micron Technology on the announcement of this historic investment by the U.S. Department of Commerce. As we partner with Micron to drive memory-focused innovation, this funding will further strengthen America’s position in the global semiconductor industry. It underscores the importance of collaborative efforts between public and private sectors to deliver transformative economic and technological advancements. Together, we are building a resilient and competitive future for the semiconductor industry that will expand innovation-based career, economic advancement, and R&D opportunities for years to come.” – David Anderson, NY CREATES President.

Read the U.S. Department of Commerce announcement HERE

Media Coverage:

Times Union: Feds finalize $6.16 billion in CHIPS funding for Micron [Paywall]

Syracuse.com: Micron signs historic deal with feds for $6.1 billion to build chip plants in Central NY, Idaho