Insider Brief
California awarded $9.7 million to expand quantum workforce training, shared testing capabilities, regional coordination and venture support across Southern California.
UCLA will receive about $7.6 million to lead the regional quantum network, while California State University San Marcos will receive approximately $2.1 million for education and training.
The quantum funding is part of a $48.5 million package supporting 18 projects in quantum, advanced manufacturing, aerospace, defense, shipbuilding and other sectors.
California has awarded $9.7 million to a Southern California quantum initiative designed to expand workforce training, shared testing resources and funding opportunities for emerging companies.
