MEDC Press Releases

Friday, December 6, 2024

Michigan Receives $1.9 Million in Federal Funding to Expand Project DIAMOnD

Funding will scale up Automation Alley's unprecedented network of 3D printers, lower costs for businesses, and strengthen supply chain resilience

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Thursday, December 5, 2024

Two Economic Development Projects Create 144 Good-Paying Jobs in Northwest Michigan

Projects include the expansion of Highfield Boats’ assembly operations in Wexford County and Cambium Analytica’s enhanced natural food testing capabilities in Grand Traverse County, supporting economic growth and opportunity for local families and businesses.

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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Michigan Selected for Prestigious MIT REAP Global Program

Supercharging Michigan's innovation-driven entrepreneurship ecosystem

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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

City of West Branch receives Certification as Redevelopment Ready Community

Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities

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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Rehabilitation Project Adds New Housing, Commercial Space in New Baltimore

The rehabilitation of the long-vacant, historic Baker Building in downtown New Baltimore will add housing, commercial space, and increased density

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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Western Michigan University, Kellogg Community College and MEDC announce major new state-of-the-art EV and semiconductor technical learning program expansions with Ford, GM and DENSO

Aim of the more than $4.7 million combined public-private investment is to develop a world-class skilled workforce pipeline in Greater Grand Rapids, Southwest Michigan

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Monday, December 2, 2024

Downtown Petoskey Rehabilitation Project Will Create New Affordable Workforce Housing

The rehabilitation of the landmark City Park Grill in downtown Petoskey’s central business district will add housing and increased density with the support of the Revitalization and Placemaking program

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Gov. Whitmer Strengthens Economic Ties with Spain to Boost Foreign Investment and Job Creation in Michigan

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Monday, November 25, 2024

Gov. Whitmer to Meet with Business Leaders and Foreign Officials in Spain to Compete for Jobs and Bring Supply Chains Home

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Friday, November 15, 2024

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for "Cheboygan County Community Dog Park" in Cheboygan

$40,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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