The initiative aims to generate $1 billion in investments over the next five years and push advancements in quantum research, workforce development and industry collaboration.
The two five-year grants from the U.S. education department, which will begin this month, will help people with disabilities find employment and post-secondary education.
The pair highlighted the support Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris provided during key moments of their political careers.
Thursday’s visit came hours after the administration announced the first 10 drugs selected for price reductions as part of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.