CHIPS Research and Development
The CHIPS Research and Development Office (CHIPS R&D) aims to accelerate the development and commercial deployment of foundational semiconductor and microelectronics technologies by establishing, connecting, and providing access to domestic tools, resources, workers, and facilities. The funding and programming provided by CHIPS R&D will support research and development in semiconductor-related areas including but not limited to materials & substrates; capital equipment; metrology; design; assembly & manufacturing; and software. These programs will support collaboration across large and small businesses; educational institutions; eligible federally funded research & development centers (FFRDCs); Manufacturing USA institutes; non-profit organizations; and government. CHIPS R&D will cultivate a vibrant and self-sustaining U.S. domestic semiconductor ecosystem that revitalizes American manufacturing; grows a skilled and diverse workforce; and leads the world in semiconductor research and innovation.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Active
Program Number
11.042
Federal Agency/Office
National Institute of Standards and Technology (Nist), Department of Commerce
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
B - Project Grants
Program Accomplishments
Not applicable.
Authorization
Public Law 117-167-
as amended by, Public Law 116-283
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Specific eligibility requirements will be detailed in each Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Not applicable.
Credentials/Documentation
The details will be specified in each Notice of Funding Opportunity.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Pre-Application Procedure
Preapplication coordination is required. An environmental impact assessment is required for this listing. Environmental impacts will be assessed on project-by-project basis and details will be specified in each Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Application Procedure
2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. The details for application procedures may vary by type of award and/or by Notice of Funding Opportunity. In certain cases, 2 CFR 200 may apply.
Award Procedure
The details will be specified in each Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Deadlines
Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines
Approval/Disapproval Decision Time
Ranges of approval/disapproval may vary. Information will be provided by the CHIPS R&D Office and will be specified in each Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Appeals
Not applicable.
Renewals
Not applicable.
How are proposals selected?
The details will be specified in each Notice of Funding Opportunity.
How may assistance be used?
Specific uses of assistance and eligible costs will be detailed in each Notice of Funding Opportunity.
What are the requirements after being awarded this opportunity?
Reporting
Performance Reports: Reporting requirements will be specified in the terms of each award.
Auditing
Audit requirements will be specified in the terms of each award.
Records
Financial and programmatic recordkeeping requirements will be specified in the terms of each award.
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.
Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
The length of any assistance will be determined on a case-by-case basis, based on the distinctive characteristics of individual projects. Assistance will be funded in tranches. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: Disbursements will generally be tied to project milestones. The details will be specified in each Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Regional or Local Office
Visit www.chips.gov for more information.
Headquarters Office
Christie Canaria
1401 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20230 USA
askchips@chips.gov
Phone: 3019752000
Website Address
https://www.chips.gov
Financial Information
Account Identification
13-0525-0-1-376
Obligations
(Project Grants (including individual awards)) FY 23$0.00; FY 24 FY 25 Estimate Not Available - (Project Grants (Cooperative Agreements or Contracts)) FY 23$0.00; FY 24 Estimate Not Available FY 25 Estimate Not Available -
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
The value of any direct funding (grant, cooperative agreement, or other transaction agreement), will vary based on the funding opportunity and program office within CHIPS R&D.
Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
Not applicable.
Examples of Funded Projects
Not applicable.
