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  • iFAB awarded $51 million federal grant to propel Central Illinois as biomanufacturing leader

    Jul 2, 2024 9:45 am by Claire BenjaminLeadership
    From left: Beth Conerty, iFAB regional innovation officer, with Nicole Bateman and Carly McCrory-McKay from the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation. Photo credit: Anna Longworth Photography

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    • From left: Beth Conerty, iFAB regional innovation officer, with Nicole Bateman and Carly McCrory-McKay from the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation. Photo credit: Anna Longworth Photography

    The iFAB Tech Hub will receive a Phase 2 Implementation grant to position Central Illinois as a global leader in biomanufacturing and precision fermentation, supporting national security, economic growth, and job generation.