In this episode, Jim and I discuss how grant money can help to expand your manufacturing business.  We specifically discuss the Federal TAAF (Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms) Grant that Jim was awarded and the process that he went through to receive the money.

MakingChips.com/TAAF

In our Manufacturing News segment, we discuss an article in the LA Times that states manufacturing is slower to grow in California than any other state in the USA.

We have 2 questions for you:

* Have you been successful receiving grant money?  If so, please share your story in the comments for this episode.

* Would you like us to share more information associated with grant money, so you can take advantage of this under-utilized resource?