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Massachusetts’ Economic Assistance Coordinating Council Approves Three Additional Projects for the Economic Development Incentive Program

3/28/2024 Executive Office of Economic Development

Projects are Expected to Create 137 New Jobs, Retain 63 Jobs, and Leverage Approximately $57M in Private Investment

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Massachusetts’ State Digital Equity Plan Approved by National Telecommunications and Information Administration

3/27/2024 Executive Office of Economic Development

New Eligible Federal Funding Will Help Healey-Driscoll Administration Tackle Disparities in Online Access, Digital Training and Affordability

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Governor Healey Highlights Advanced Manufacturing Investments from Mass Leads Act at Western New England University

3/12/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Governor Healey Highlights Life Sciences Investments from Mass Leads Act in Worcester and Hopkinton

3/07/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Governor Healey Files Mass Leads Act to Grow Economy, Support Businesses, Attract Talent

3/01/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Economic Development Bond Bill includes 10-year reauthorization of Life Sciences Initiative and new 10-year climatetech investment

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Governor Healey Promotes Major Initiatives in Life Sciences, Climatetech, Applied AI

2/29/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Proposals will be included in upcoming Mass Leads economic development bill to position Massachusetts as a global hub for cutting-edge industries

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Governor Healey Signs Executive Order Establishing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategic Task Force

2/14/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Governor to seek $100 million in upcoming Economic Development Bill to create Applied AI Hub in Massachusetts

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Executive Office of Economic Development Announces New Massachusetts 250th Coordinator of the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism

2/01/2024 Executive Office of Economic Development

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $9.2 Million to Boost Microelectronics During U.S. Department of Defense Visit

1/30/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Includes $7.7 Million for New Technology at MIT and $1.5 Million to Boost Workforce Development, Education, & Student Engagement across Northeast Region

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Over $2 Million in Funding to Support Coastal Communities

1/25/2024 Executive Office of Economic Development

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Inaugural Funding for Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund

1/23/2024 Executive Office of Economic Development

New grant program makes funding available for entrepreneurs and communities disproportionately harmed by marijuana regulations

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Governor Healey Announces Universal, High-Quality Pre-K Access for Gateway Cities

1/16/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

“Gateway to Pre-K" agenda will also increase child care financial assistance to thousands of families and sustain historic C3 funding for providers

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Northeastern University for Winning $6 Million in Federal Funding to Support Future of Mobile Networks

1/12/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Investments Supported by MassTech Will Boost Wireless Technology Innovation and Economic Competitiveness

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $15 Million in Grants to 67 Non-Profits to Increase Economic Opportunity in Communities Across Massachusetts

1/10/2024 Executive Office of Economic Development

Community Empowerment and Reinvestment Grant Program Leverages Local Expertise to Support Programs in Areas that Face Disproportionate Challenges to Economic Growth

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Massachusetts’ Economic Assistance Coordinating Council Approves Eight Projects to Create and Retain 1,650 Jobs

12/18/2023 Executive Office of Economic Development