Get Contract-Ready with PropelAZ
PropelAZ Semiconductor Supplier Program is a 15-week cohort program from July 27 - November 9, 2026 that helps Arizona businesses build the capabilities needed to compete for emerging opportunities in the semiconductor supply chain through personalized learning pathways, industry expertise, and applicable resources — all at no cost.Only 50 businesses will be selected.
15 Week Program
50 Businesses Selected
10+ Industry Partners
Application Info Session
Interested in learning more? Join the upcoming virtual information session on June 17 at 12:00 p.m. MST to hear more about the program experience, participant eligibility, timeline, and application process. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions live.
What You'll Gain
Arizona is experiencing historic semiconductor investment, $200B since 2020 — creating major opportunities for businesses across construction, logistics, facilities, manufacturing support, professional services, and beyond. If accepted, PropelAZ assesses your contract readiness for Arizona's semiconductor supply chain in up to four personalized learning pathways, offering direct engagement opportunities for both business leaders and key team members to build capabilities together.
PropelAZ: Program Learning Pathways
PropelAZ is designed for Arizona businesses interested in exploring or expanding into semiconductor supply chain opportunities.
Apply TodayWho Should Apply?
Established Businesses
Small and mid-sized businesses with existing operations and commercial experience. Ideal candidates have an annual revenue within $1M - $20M per year. Applicants that fall just outside of this range on either end may also be considered.
Relevant Industries
Businesses in construction, infrastructure, logistics, facilities, manufacturing support, professional services, trades, and related sectors.
Ready to Grow
Companies looking to strengthen operations, workforce, financial readiness, and business development capabilities.
Exploring Semiconductor Opportunities
Companies interested in how their capabilities may align with emerging semiconductor supply chain opportunities.
Meet the Advisors
“Winning business in the semiconductor industry requires more than operational excellence—it requires workforce readiness. Companies that understand how to build, attract, and develop talent will be better positioned to grow alongside Arizona’s expanding semiconductor ecosystem.”
Denise Chaffin, Founder & President of Top Source Talent
How it Works: Accepted Applicants
Assess Your Readiness
Complete an AI-powered business diagnostic across key readiness areas.
Get a Personalized Growth Plan
Receive a tailored roadmap with recommended actions, goals, and resources.
Access Tailored Support
Participate in personalized training, advising, and guided learning pathways aligned to your business needs.
Strengthen Contract Readiness
Build the capabilities needed to better position your business for larger supplier and contract opportunities.
Whether you're looking to pivot into the semiconductor industry or looking to scale, PropelAZ can help you identify a path forward.
Apply By June 26 FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
We've compiled the most important information to help you get the most out of your experience.
