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NEMC POWER Program

NEMC POWER

Funds workforce education and job training programs to build microelectronics capability across the northeastern United States.

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The NEMC POWER program — Preparing Our Workforce for microElectronics Resiliency — was launched under NOFO 2026-NEMC-01, issued October 31, 2025 by the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition. The program distributes $1.2 million in total funding to organizations establishing or expanding microelectronics education and training programs with demonstrable impact in the Northeast United States. Eligibl…

Microelectronics workforce education and training programs — including apprenticeships and upskilling — with demonstrable impact in the Northeast US states of ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT, NY, and NJ.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.12 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.20%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$1.2M

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: nemicroelectronics.org