{"id":2077016,"date":"2023-10-23T18:59:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T22:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-touts-tech-hub-designation-in-upstate-new-york-allowing-for-millions-in-federal-funds\/"},"modified":"2023-10-23T19:02:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T23:02:23","slug":"schumer-touts-tech-hub-designation-in-upstate-new-york-allowing-for-millions-in-federal-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-touts-tech-hub-designation-in-upstate-new-york-allowing-for-millions-in-federal-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"Schumer highlights tech hub status in NY, unlocking federal funds."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fschumer-touts-tech-hub-designation-in-upstate-new-york-allowing-for-millions-in-federal-funds%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2077016&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Senate Majority \u200bLeader \u2062Schumer Champions New \u200dTech\u2064 Hub\u2064 Designation for Upstate New\u200d York<\/h2>\n<p>Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is celebrating the federal designation of the\u200c Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse\u200d area as a tech\u2062 hub,\u2062 opening up opportunities for millions in\u200b federal investments. Schumer, who went above and\u2062 beyond to\u2064 secure this designation, believes \u2063that this achievement will position the region as the next Silicon Valley in critical technology.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Creating an Unstoppable Engine for\u2064 Upstate\u2064 NY<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;I pulled out all \u200dthe stops to land this Tech\u2064 Hub Designation for my great home state \u2013 making the case that bringing together \u200cthese three cities and giving them the resources to combine forces would \u200bcreate\u200b an unstoppable engine that will rev the \u2064region\u2019s industries\u2063 to life \u200dand \u2063make\u200b Upstate NY a global center for semiconductors,&#8221; \u2063Schumer \u2064said in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>With the Tech Hubs Designation, the region is now \u2063recognized as one of the few in \u2062the country \u200cwith the potential to become the next Silicon Valley \u2064in critical \u2062technology. This, combined with the influx of \u2063federal funding, positions America&#8217;s\u200b semiconductor manufacturing industry in capable hands.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Buffalo, Rochester,\u200d and Syracuse: America&#8217;s Semiconductor Superhighway<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse are officially on the road to becoming America\u2019s semiconductor superhighway.\u200b I created this program with Upstate NY in mind, and now three of our own cities that helped build America have not only won the exclusive federal Tech\u2062 Hub designation \u2062for semiconductors but also won a once-in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-signals-support-for-amazon-workers-vote-to-unionize\/\" title=\"Biden Signals Support For Amazon Workers\u2019 Vote To Unionize\">-a-generation opportunity<\/a> to write a new chapter for Upstate NY, building our nation\u2019s future,&#8221; Schumer proudly declared.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Tech Hub designation,\u200d established through the CHIPS and Science Act signed by President \u200bJoe Biden in August 2022, enables \u2064the region to apply\u2064 for additional federal funds to support the semiconductor industry in upstate New York. Schumer revealed that upstate New \u2063York was one of 31 \u200dregions selected for \u200bthis designation and will now compete for the\u2063 &#8220;next phase&#8221; of classification, which could secure $50 million to $75 million in investments.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Revitalizing NY&#8217;s Booming Chips Industry<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;This 3-region Tech Hub will \u2064hit the gas on NY\u2019s booming chips industry by attracting new companies, training our workforce for tens of thousands of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">good-paying jobs<\/a>, and bringing manufacturing in this critical industry back from overseas to right here in Upstate NY,&#8221; Schumer emphasized.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The NY \u200cSMART I-Corridor Tech Hub is one\u2062 of four hubs recognized by the Department of Commerce for its role in &#8220;regaining leadership in semiconductor manufacturing,&#8221; alongside\u200b hubs in Texas-Oklahoma, Oregon, and Vermont.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How will the Tech Hub Designation strengthen the region&#8217;s ties with industry leaders and promote collaboration between academia and the private sector<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Designation, the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse area will\u200d now \u2062have access to significant federal funding opportunities for research \u200dand development, as well as workforce\u2063 training programs, to attract and retain\u200c top talent. This designation\u2064 aims to foster innovation and drive economic growth in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse area \u200chas long been \u200drecognized for its technological prowess, housing leading\u200c universities and research institutions, as well as a robust manufacturing sector. The Tech Hub Designation will further enhance these strengths\u200d and provide the necessary resources to \u200dpropel the region to new heights.<\/p>\n<p>One of the \u2063key focus areas for the Tech Hub will be semiconductor manufacturing, a rapidly growing industry with \u2062enormous potential. \u200cSchumer believes that with the federal investments and support, Upstate NY has the capability to become \u2063a global center for\u2063 semiconductors, rivaling renowned tech hubs like Silicon Valley. This would not only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-touts-tech-hub-designation-in-upstate-new-york-allowing-for-millions-in-federal-funds\/\" title=\"Schumer highlights tech hub status in NY, unlocking federal funds.\">create \u200bnumerous high-paying jobs<\/a> but also pave the way for groundbreaking research and development in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-outlines-major-shift-hed-make-in-u-s-military-what-he-looks-for-in-vp-ag-candidates\/\" title=\"DeSantis's Military Shift &#038; VP\/AG Preferences\">cutting-edge \u2062technologies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Schumer&#8217;s tireless efforts to secure this designation highlight his commitment\u2063 to fostering economic development and job \u200bcreation, particularly in his home \u2062state of New York. Recognizing the significance \u200dof collaboration and the multiplier effect of integrating the capabilities of multiple cities,\u2062 Schumer advocated for \u200cbringing together Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse to harness their collective \u2063potential.<\/p>\n<p>This designation is expected to attract technology companies, startups, and entrepreneurs to the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse area, who will benefit from\u2062 the supportive ecosystem \u200dand \u2064the available resources. The region&#8217;s universities and research institutions will play a crucial role in nurturing and cultivating talent, ensuring a skilled workforce ready to tackle the challenges of the future.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Tech Hub Designation will also strengthen the region&#8217;s ties with industry leaders and pave the way for fruitful partnerships and\u200d collaborations. This will help bridge the gap \u200dbetween academia and industry, facilitating the commercialization \u200cof research and the transfer of technology.<\/p>\n<p>As the Senator celebrates this \u200dmilestone achievement, he remains committed to ensuring the\u2064 successful implementation of the Tech Hub Designation. This involves close cooperation with federal agencies, local governments, educational institutions, and the private sector. It requires strategic planning, effective utilization of resources, and\u200b continuous evaluation to drive the desired outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200dconclusion, \u200bSenator Chuck Schumer&#8217;s efforts in \u200dsecuring the Tech Hub Designation\u2063 for the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse area mark a \u2063significant milestone in driving\u2063 technological innovation, economic growth,\u2063 and job creation. With access \u200dto federal investments and resources, this designation\u2062 positions Upstate NY as a force to be reckoned with in the tech industry, offering immense potential for future advancements and global competitiveness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) celebrated the federal designation of the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse area as a tech hub, enabling it to vie for substantial federal investments. Schumer&#8217;s relentless efforts secured this achievement, and he believes it will greatly benefit the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2077017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2077016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2077016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2077017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2077016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2077016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2077016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}