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Manufacturing Day

Held annually on the first Friday in October with events that continue throughout the month, MFG Day — Manufacturing Day — helps show the reality of modern manufacturing careers by encouraging thousands of companies and educational institutions around the nation to open their doors to students, parents, teachers and community leaders.

Federal Announcements

A Proclamation on National Manufacturing Day, 2024

| Executive Office of the President | Manufacturing Day, Workforce

President Joe Biden proclaimed tomorrow, Oct. 4, 2024, National Manufacturing Day. “I thank our manufacturing workers for all that they do to strengthen our Nation, encourage all Americans to look for ways to get involved in their communities, and call on everyone to join me in participating in National Manufacturing Day and, most importantly, buying American.”

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $5 Million to Support Cleaner Domestic Manufacturing

| Department of Energy (DOE), Executive Office of the President | Clean Energy, Climate, Manufacturing Day, Small and Medium-sized Manufacturers

Kicking off the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Tour and on National Manufacturing Day, the U.S. Department of Energy announced $5.2 million from the Industrial Assessment Centers Implementation Grants program for 41 small- and medium-sized manufacturers across the country to implement improvements at facilities that will save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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