CHIPS and Science Act
CHIPS Act · Passed August 9, 2022
Invests in domestic semiconductor manufacturing, R&D, and STEM workforce development.
Key Highlights
- $52.7B for semiconductor manufacturing incentives
- Major TSMC, Intel, Samsung facilities under construction
- $13B for R&D and workforce training
- Creating regional innovation hubs across the US
Focus Areas
Key Milestones
CHIPS and Science Act signed into law
First CHIPS incentives applications open to manufacturers
TSMC Arizona fab awarded $6.6B in CHIPS grants
Intel awarded up to $8.5B in CHIPS manufacturing grants
Samsung Austin awarded up to $6.4B in CHIPS grants
Regional Tech Hubs Phase 2 implementation funding opens
CHIPS R&D and workforce programs continue distributing remaining grants
Grant Opportunities
Related Grants on GrantSonar
CHIPS Incentives Program – Facilities for Semiconductor Materials and Manufacturing Equipment
Semiconductor Manufacturing Workforce Training Incentive Program
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See Your Match ScoreKey Programs Under CHIPS Act
| Program Name | Agency | ALN # | Est. Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIPS Incentives for Facilities | Commerce/NIST | — | $39B |
| CHIPS R&D | Commerce/NIST | — | $11B |
| National Science Foundation STEM | NSF | — | $81B |
| DOE Office of Science | DOE | — | $67B |
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Start Matching for FreeCHIPS Act grants: common questions
Is CHIPS Act still funding grants?
Yes. GrantSonar is currently tracking 2 open grant opportunities connected to CHIPS Act. That count is measured against live federal, state and foundation sources re-ingested daily, not a figure copied from the bill text.
When was CHIPS and Science Act passed?
CHIPS and Science Act was signed into law on August 9, 2022.
What kinds of projects does CHIPS Act fund?
CHIPS Act funding concentrates on technology, manufacturing, research, workforce. Individual programmes set their own eligible applicant types and match requirements, so a sector match is not the same as eligibility — each listing on this page states its own terms.
Who is eligible for CHIPS Act grants?
Eligibility is set per programme, not by the law as a whole. Most CHIPS Act grant programmes are open to some combination of state and local governments, tribal nations, nonprofits, school districts and public agencies. GrantSonar filters opportunities against your organization type, geography and programmes so ineligible ones are demoted rather than surfaced.
How do I find CHIPS Act grants my organization actually qualifies for?
Browsing by law tells you what exists; it does not tell you what you can win. A free GrantSonar account matches open opportunities against your organization's profile and eligibility and returns a ranked shortlist, which is a faster path than reading programme guidance one at a time.
How current is the CHIPS Act grant data on this page?
The opportunity counts and listings are queried live from the GrantSonar corpus, which re-ingests federal, state and foundation sources daily and re-checks listing URLs for rot. When nothing is open, this page says so plainly rather than showing placeholder programmes — a stale tracker that tells you to apply to a closed programme is worse than an empty one.