Monday, October 7, 2019

Michigan attains federal grant for civil rights preservation

$500,000 grant will be used to make renovations to King Solomon Baptist Church in Detroit

Friday, October 4, 2019

THIS JUST IN: Manufacturing Day honors state’s legacy, looks ahead to bright future

This week is Manufacturing Week in Michigan, culminating today in National Manufacturing Day • Held annually on the first Friday in October, Manufacturing Day looks to highlight the positive image of careers in manufacturing

Thursday, September 26, 2019

WSU MTRAC for Advanced Computing Innovation Hub Promotes High-Tech, Early-Stage Projects in Michigan

The Michigan Translational Research and Commercialization (MTRAC) Innovation Hub for Advanced Computing Technologies at Wayne State University is bringing digital and computing technologies closer to commercialization

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Acrisure to establish world headquarters in Grand Rapids

Global insurance broker Acrisure to invest $33M and create 400 new, high-paying jobs in downtown Grand Rapids | Project is first in Grand Rapids area to win Good Jobs for Michigan support

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Business expansions, community revitalization projects around Michigan attract $690 million in investment, support creation or retention of 1,065 jobs

Projects highlight MEDC commitment to investing in communities, companies of all sizes | Acrisure to establish headquarters in Grand Rapids, create 400 jobs | Projects to revitalize neighborhoods in Lansing, Benton Harbor, Detroit, Grand Rapids

Monday, September 23, 2019

Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Three Rivers COA Enrichment Center”

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Friday, September 20, 2019

Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Restore Our Coke Sign” campaign bringing art and history to downtown Albion

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Thursday, September 19, 2019

MSHDA, MEDC launch Michigan Opportunity Zones website

Website offers information, tools for investors, community leaders and others to take advantage of capital gains incentives

Thursday, September 19, 2019

Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Capitol Park Off-Leash Dog Park” project in Detroit

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

ITB Packaging expanding in Holland, investing $3.5 million and creating 65 jobs

Packaging materials supplier to expand in Holland, investing $3.5M and creating 65 new jobs