FACT SHEET: Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity Upskilling Initiative for Women and Girls [email protected] Thu, 09/08/2022 – 10:38 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 8, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] On September 8, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce launched the Women and Girls Upskilling Initiative in support of the objectives of the Indo-Pacific Economic…

Susie Feliz Sworn-In as Assistant Commerce Secretary for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs [email protected] Tue, 09/06/2022 – 18:22 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Today, Susie Feliz was sworn-in as the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, following a Senate…

Remarks by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at White House Press Briefing [email protected] Tue, 09/06/2022 – 17:18 ICT Supply Chain AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Gina M. Raimondo Hello, everyone. It’s an honor to be here. Today is an incredibly exciting day for those of us…

Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Japan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoshimasa Hayashi [email protected] Tue, 09/06/2022 – 10:22 Export and investment promotion FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo spoke with Japan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoshimasa Hayashi about the importance of continued coordination…

Biden Administration Releases Implementation Strategy for $50 Billion CHIPS for America program [email protected] Tue, 09/06/2022 – 06:35 ICT Supply Chain FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Strategy includes key initiatives, timelines for funding notices, recommendations for successful applications Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce released its strategy outlining how…

President Biden to Announce 21 Winners of $1 Billion American Rescue Plan Regional Challenge [email protected] Fri, 09/02/2022 – 06:06 Investing in communities and workers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, September 2, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Funding Provides Regional Investments to Transform Local Economies, Create Good-Paying Jobs, Jumpstart Emerging Industries, and Prepare Workforce for the…

Commerce Department Releases RFI Results on CHIPS Program [email protected] Thu, 09/01/2022 – 10:05 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 1, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Report Details Public Recommendations for Supporting a Strong Domestic Semiconductor Industry As the U.S. Department of Commerce prepares to announce its high-level strategy for the $50 billion Creating Helpful Incentives…

Remarks by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at the Arizona Tribal Grant Announcement [email protected] Wed, 08/31/2022 – 09:16 Infrastructure Minority business growth AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Wednesday, August 31, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Gina M. Raimondo Thank you, Senator Kelly, for the introduction and for your incredible work to connect the unserved,…

Biden-Harris Administration Awards More Than $105 Million in Grants to Expand High-Speed Internet Access on Tribal Land in Arizona [email protected] Tue, 08/30/2022 – 16:18 Investing in communities and workers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 30, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] More than $634 million awarded to 25 Tribal Entities in August The Department of…

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo Appoints 15 to the Inaugural National Concrete Masonry Products Board [email protected] Tue, 08/30/2022 – 10:51 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 30, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the appointment of 15 business leaders to a new National Concrete Masonry Products Board,…