Obama Administration Announces $26 Million in Funding for Advanced Manufacturing

The Obama Administration has announced $26 million in funding to promote advanced manufacturing and cluster-based development in regions across the U.S.

May 29, 2012

The Obama Administration has announced $26 million in funding will be made available through the Advanced Manufacturing Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge. The goal of this program is to promote innovation-fueled job creation via public-private partnerships, as well as cluster-based development in regions across the U.S.

Around 12 projects will be funded through the program.

Read the full article on the DOE's website.

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