Osceola County Board of County Commissioners

Coalition Lead Applicant: Osceola County Board of County Commissioners

Project Title: Building Central Florida’s Semiconductor Cluster for Broad-Based Prosperity

Region (applicant-defined): Central Florida

Cluster Sector(s): Advanced Manufacturing

Concept Proposal Narrative (applicant submitted) (PDF)

Project Description:
The coalition, led by the Osceola County Board of County Commissioners, proposes to support the semiconductor cluster through the region’s existing investments in NeoCITY, a 5,000-acre technology park developed in partnership with the state of Florida in response to the effects of the Great Recession on Osceola County and the broader Orlando region. If provided an implementation grant, the coalition aims to catalyze Central Florida toward an innovation-based economy through a suite of demonstration facilities, training, education and other initiatives to propel Central Florida as a leading region for semiconductor manufacturing.

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