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Micron Joins Dell, SoFi and JPMorgan in Backing Trump Accounts Ahead of the Program's July 4 Nationwide Rollout

Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MU ) on Tuesday committed $250 million to the Trump Accounts program, expanding corporate support for the children’s investment initiative ahead of the nationwide rollout on July 4. Micron’s $250M Initiative Micron said it will match employee contributions of up to $1,000 for each eligible child under 18. The company will also make a one-time $250 seed contribution to Trump Accounts for eligible children in communities where it operates, including Idaho, New York, Virginia, California, Colorado, Minnesota and Texas. Micron added that the initiative is expected to support up to one million children, with most of the funding directed toward communities where the company has operations. Today, Micron announced a $250 million investment to increase long-term savings opportunities for children and families through Trump Accounts (also known as 530...

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Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MU ) on Tuesday committed $250 million to the Trump Accounts program, expanding corporate support for the children’s investment initiative ahead of the nationwide rollout on July 4.

Micron’s $250M Initiative Micron said it will match employee contributions of up to $1,000 for each eligible child under 18.

The company will also make a one-time $250 seed contribution to Trump Accounts for eligible children in communities where it operates, including Idaho, New York, Virginia, California, Colorado, Minnesota and Texas.

Micron added that the initiative is expected to support up to one million children, with most of the funding directed toward communities where the company has operations.

Today, Micron announced a $250 million investment to increase long-term savings opportunities for children and families through Trump Accounts (also known as 530A Accounts).

As part of this initiative, Micron is launching an employee matching benefit and providing community seed… pic.twitter.com/gReuPEVv9V — Micron Technology (@MicronTech) June 30, 2026 Read Also: Thomas Massie, Bernie Sanders and Others Slams Supreme Court Campaign Finance Ruling, Warning 'Billionaires Buying Elections is Not Democracy' How Trump Accounts Work Trump Accounts are tax-deferred investment accounts for children created under President Donald Trump ‘s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’.

The accounts are being rolled out by the U.S.

Treasury Department in partnership with Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE: BNY ) and Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD ).

Eligible children born between 2025 and 2028 receive a $1,000 contribution from the U.S.

Treasury, while families, employers and other contributors can collectively contribute up to $5,000 annually.

Funds in the accounts are primarily allocated to low-cost U.S. stock index funds and ETFs, and generally cannot be accessed until beneficiaries reach age 18.

Program Gains Momentum Earlier this month, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that nearly 6 million children had already enrolled in the program.

Micron’s announcement follows similar matching contribution initiatives from Dell Technologies Inc (NYSE: DELL ), SoFi Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: SOFI ) and JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM ).

On Monday, Robinhood launched its Trump Accounts app ahead of the program’s official rollout on Saturday.

SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX ) has reportedly held discussions with the Trump administration about a potential stock donation to the initiative.

Price Action: Shares of Micron closed 0.79% on Tuesday at $1154.29 and gained further 0.97% in extended trading.

Edge Rankings indicate MU has a Momentum score in the 99th percentile and a Growth score in the 85th percentile.

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