WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Senator Todd Young issued the following press release:

Today, Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) applauded an announcement by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) that the Bloch Quantum Tech Hub, which includes partners in northwest Indiana, will receive $30 million in federal funding.

The Bloch Quantum Tech Hub is a regional consortium spanning Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin that brings together leading universities, national laboratories, manufacturers, startups, investors, and workforce partners to accelerate the commercialization of quantum technologies.

The Hub aims to scale U.S. production of quantum materials, components, and subsystems by leveraging the region's research a...