2024: A Microchips Odyssey
The race is on: EU envisions their Chips Act to be a strategic move and aims to address the disruptions in supply chains and build a robust semiconductor ecosystem. it strives to achieve technological sovereignty by focusing on research, innovation, and workforce development laying the foundation for a self-reliant semiconductor ecosystem.
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UK and EU Seal the Deal: Let the Innovation Begin!
Exciting News for Innovators! The UK and EU have officially sealed the deal, unlocking a new era of possibilities for groundbreaking research and innovation. The UK is back in Horizon Europe, unlocking funds of €95.5 billion! Starting Jan 1, 2024, UK researchers can dive into those opportunities just like their counterparts in EU countries.
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EU State Aid and Incentives Update
As the EU and individual countries attempt to counteract the devastating economic consequence of Covid, they have developed a unique set of new programs. Managing Director, EMEA, Guy Douetil provides a brief summary of what companies need to do.
C&I ALERT: New CALCOMPETES Grant Program Launches in January 2022
As part of the State of California’s economic recovery plan, Governor Newsom and the California Legislature allocated $120 million for fiscal year 2021-2022 for a new California Competes Grant Program (CCGP). This program is an addition to the existing California Competes Tax Credit program, which has an allocation of $394 million available for fiscal year 2021-2022.