Press Releases - October 2021

Thursday, October 7, 2021

This Just In: Community revitalization projects in Cadillac, Lansing win national recognition

IEDC awards highlight impact of MEDC’s community revitalization initiatives in Michigan

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Gov. Whitmer Announces 226 New Jobs in Key Industries Around Michigan

• Three business expansions in advanced manufacturing, automotive R&D will generate $41.3 million in private investment in Battle Creek and Southeast Michigan • Projects will further add to the growing momentum of economic growth across Michigan

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Governor Whitmer on GM’s Latest Investment to Develop Next-Generation Battery Facility in Michigan

Governor Gretchen Whitmer today released the following statement following the announcement by General Motors of an all-new Wallace Battery Cell Innovation Center.

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Friday, October 1, 2021

Gov. Whitmer announces U.S. Economic Development Administration awards $2 million in grants to support high-tech startups Across the State

• Funds further boost Michigan’s entrepreneurship ecosystem, Industry 4.0 initiative • Grants build on Sept. 16 awards by the U.S. Small Business Administration to three Michigan accelerators to speed the launch, growth, and scale of high-tech small businesses in the state

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