Cooperative Agreement 70NANB11H119

The Pa IRC Network Foundation received a $400,000 cooperative agreement award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program to optimize domestic supply chains in Pennsylvania. Through this award, Pa IRC Network Foundation and six nonprofit sub-awardees - Mantec Inc., Nepirc, Catalyst Connection, Innovative Manufacturers Center Inc., Manufacturers Resource Center, and Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center - will provide supply...

California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) will provide $400,000 in supply chain optimization services under a cooperative agreement awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Manufacturing Extension Partnership program. CMTC will gather supply chain intelligence for small and medium-sized manufacturers in California through supplier discoveries, mapping, and scouting to identify performance gaps and growth opportunities. Pilot workforce education events in the...

New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program Inc., doing business as NJ Manufacturing Extension Program, was awarded $400,000 through a Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program (CFDA #11.611). NJ Manufacturing Extension Program will use the funding to provide supply chain optimization and intelligence services to small and medium-sized manufacturers in New Jersey through...

This $14,273,120 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program (CFDA 11.611) supports the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC) in providing essential resources, expertise, and collaborative support to empower Michigan's small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs). Through this funding, MMTC will undertake a range of activities to enhance the resilience and competitiveness of...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded Enterprise Minnesota, Inc. a $400,000 cooperative agreement under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program to provide supply chain optimization services through May 2025. Specifically, Enterprise Minnesota will leverage regional and national experts to assess gaps between original equipment manufacturer expectations and small and medium manufacturer competencies. It will enhance an existing database with fields required by OEMs...

Maryland MEP Inc. received a $400,000 cooperative agreement award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program (CFDA 11.611) to establish a supply chain intelligence network and provide optimization services for Maryland manufacturers. The two-year award, issued on June 1, 2023 and set to conclude on May 31, 2025, will fund Maryland MEP to implement a statewide manufacturing database with linkages to regional and national...

Industrial Technology Institute, doing business as Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC), will use a $400,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program to implement projects expanding supply chain optimization capabilities through May 2025. MMTC will support the national supply chain initiative by focusing on five pillars of operation - supply chain management...

The Mississippi Manufacturing Association was awarded a $400,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership federal grant program (CFDA 11.611) for the period of June 1, 2023 through May 30, 2025. The purpose of this award is to provide services to expand existing Manufacturing Extension Partnership Center capabilities in Mississippi to provide national supply chain optimization and...

This $2,013,200 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (CFDA 11.611) program will support the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program Inc. (NJMEP) and its sub-recipients in Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island to undertake the following key activities: Research and data collection to map the supply chains of critical manufacturing sectors. Develop outreach plans to strengthen...

This $400,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (CFDA 11.611) federal grant program will support Manufacturer's Edge in providing supply chain optimization services to small and medium-sized manufacturers in Colorado. Key activities include outreach to engage more Colorado manufacturers on the Sustainment supplier database, mapping and analyzing aerospace and semiconductor supply...