Chemical Makers, Tool Suppliers Can Now Get Chips Act Money

Biden administration expands eligibility for federal subsidies to semiconductor factory suppliers

June 23, 2023 5:00 am ET

The $53 billion Chips Act seeks to end the U.S.’s reliance on foreign-made semiconductors, especially those used by the Pentagon. It’s the latest example of the federal government using its cash to remake an industry it sees as crucial to national security.

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration is broadening eligibility for federal subsidies under the Chips Act, saying companies that provide tools, chemicals and other supplies for the semiconductor industry can now qualify for funding along with the chip manufacturers themselves.

Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8

Continue reading your article with
a WSJ subscription

Subscribe Now

Already a subscriber? Sign In

What to Read Next

Sponsored Offers
  • American Eagle Outfitters:
    15% Off American Eagle promo code 2023
  • ASOS:
    ASOS Promo Code: 25% off
  • Mango:
    10% Off Mango Promo Code
  • TurboTax:
    Save up to $15 with TurboTax coupon May 2023
  • The Motley Fool:
    Epic Bundle - 3x Expert Stock Recommendations
  • H&R Block Tax:
    15% Off DIY Online Tax Filing Services | H&R Block Coupon