The Idaho memory chipmaker is building $100 billion manufacturing campus outside of Syracuse that will tap into Albany NanoTech for R&D

The US Commerce Department announced it has awarded memory chip maker Micron Technology with “up to $6.165 billion in direct funding” derived from the CHIPS Act. The new funding will go towards multiple semiconductor manufacturing projects in the US,

Deal would create 20,000 new jobs in Idaho and New York Micron Technology on Tuesday received a grant of up to $6.165 billion from the federal CHIPS Act to manufacture semiconductors domestically. The money will be used for construction on Micron plants in New York state and Idaho.