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Massachusetts Selected to Host ARPA-H Hub as Part of Nationwide Health Innovation Network  

9/26/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

State Lauded as Epicenter of Life Science and Health Care Innovation Globally in Federal Selection to Help Advance ARPA-H’s Mission to Accelerate Better Health Outcomes for Everyone

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Massachusetts Wins Proposal to Host Northeast Microelectronics Hub through Federal CHIPS and Science Act  

9/21/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

MassTech Collaborative-Led Proposal Selected by U.S. Department of Defense Through Highly Competitive Process Aimed at Advancing Manufacturing of Microelectronics and Semiconductors

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Domestic Tourism Visitation & Spending Rebounds in Massachusetts 

7/25/2023 Executive Office of Economic Development

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Massachusetts Celebrates $147 million in New Federal Broadband Funding  

6/26/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

State to Receive Funding through the National Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $2M to MITRE to Boost BlueTech Innovation  

6/08/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Grant Will Help Create BlueTech Lab, Boost STEM Talent Pipeline, and Develop Network of National Marine Data Centers

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At BIO International Convention, Governor Healey Pledges to “Lengthen Massachusetts’ Lead” in Life Sciences with New Workforce Initiatives  

6/06/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Announces MassTalent hub to connect employers and skilled workers in high-growth industries and Pathmaker program to fund training in life sciences

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MassVentures Announces Nearly $3 Million in Grant Funding for 16 Deep Tech Startups  

5/31/2023 Executive Office of Economic Development

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Healey-Driscoll Administration and Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Announce $24.4 Million Job Creation Incentives for 43 Massachusetts Life Sciences Companies  

5/30/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Incentives expected to create nearly 1,600 life sciences jobs throughout Massachusetts; Since MLSC’s inception, Tax Incentive Program has helped create more than 11,000 jobs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Massachusetts Senator Anne Gobi as Director of Rural Affairs  

5/22/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Gobi to Serve as Advocate for Rural Communities & Support their Economic Development and Growth

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Massachusetts Division of Banks Awards Grants to Support Foreclosure Counseling, First-Time Homebuyer Education Programs 

5/16/2023 Division of Banks

Division of Banks Awards 2023 Chapter 206 Grants