Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Business expansions, community revitalization actions gain Michigan Strategic Fund approval
Self-driving tech company Waymo establishing manufacturing facility in Southeast Michigan; Magneti Marelli expanding in Auburn Hills; Community revitalization support vital to strengthening Michigan communities
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Business expansions, community improvement projects bring new private investment and jobs to Michigan
• Three business expansions will create 173 jobs manufacturing jobs around state • Chinese manufacturing company establishing first North American facility in Troy • Support for building renovations in Grand Rapids, Owosso will generate $3.1 million
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Wise Systems named Startup of the Year, WaveSense named Best in Show by PlanetM at the North American International Auto Show
PlanetM, Techstars and Automobili-D recognized the most innovative mobility solutions and startups at the 2019 North American International Auto Show
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Allegiant Air expands operations at Gerald R. Ford International Airport, adding 66 jobs in Grand Rapids
• Project will generate private investment of $42.8 million • Company adding nonstop service to two new cities • Location key to company’s strategic growth
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
New Mobility Projects Increase Accessibility for Michigan Residents
Grants will help deliver transportation solutions in Battle Creek, Grand Rapids, Central UP and Southeast Michigan
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Crowdfunding campaign launched for Rutherford Pool’s “Bathhouse 2.0” project in Ypsilanti
$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Monday, January 7, 2019
Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Chapin Mansion Access for All” project in Niles
$15,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Friday, December 21, 2018
Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Art in the Park” project in Spring Lake
$30,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Business expansions create 184 jobs in SE Michigan
•Developments in Southfield, Ann Arbor generate private investment of $10.9 million •Projects underscore strength of state’s tech talent; growth of biotech industry
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Michigan Strategic Fund Approves Extensions for Business Incubators, Grant Programs Supporting Early-Stage and Commercialization of Tech Companies
$1.8M awarded in funding extensions; continued growth and economic stimulation for technology-based businesses in Michigan
