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Sunday, May 10, 2026 · Seguin
UT Austin Expands Semiconductor Labs with $849M Boost in Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is supercharging Texas' chip dominance with massive new investments in semiconductor research facilities. Backed by $840 million from DARPA and $4.8 million from the state, these expansions position Austin as a global hub for next-gen microelectronics. From quantum metrology to 3D chip integration, UT's labs will fuel jobs and innovation amid Texas' booming industry.
Cibolo Awards $49,000 in EDGE Grants to Five Businesses
The Cibolo Economic Development Corporation distributed $49,000 in EDGE grants to five local businesses for improvements including signage, tenant finish-outs, and energy-efficient upgrades.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Cibolo Awards $188,000 in Business Grants
Cibolo Economic Development Corporation approved six grants totaling more than $188,000 for local businesses at its March meeting.
Sunday, May 10, 2026