MEDC Press Releases

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Match on Main Grants Create 338 New Jobs, Support for 69 Small Businesses

MSF supported grants will create 117 new full-time and 221 part-time jobs, activating over 210,000 square feet of vacant and underutilized space

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Projects in Southeast Michigan Support Placemaking, E&I, & Small Business

The MSF Board approved support for a Transformational Brownfield Plan to redevelop the former Lakeside Mall site in Sterling Heights, along with programs that enhance the state’s innovation ecosystem and support small businesses throughout Michigan

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Monday, June 22, 2026

Crowdfunding Campaign Launches in Negaunee for Community Dog Park

$23,625 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Gov. Whitmer Meets with Companies in Paris, Reaffirming Jobs and Investments for Michiganders

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Monday, June 15, 2026

Gov. Whitmer Leads Economic Delegation to Europe, Securing More Opportunities for Michigan Businesses at World’s Largest Defense Conference

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Thursday, June 11, 2026

State of Michigan, JPMorganChase Convene Michigan Resiliency Summit to Build Economic Opportunity for High Growth Industries, Job Creators

The Detroit-based summit addressed opportunities to support growth of industries critical to national economic security and resiliency in Michigan

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Crowdfunding Campaigns Launch in Central Lake, Union City to Create New Public Spaces

Two new projects have a goal to win a matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

164 New Jobs, more than $27 Million Expansion Projects coming to Washtenaw, Macomb Counties

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Thursday, June 4, 2026

Historic Michigan lighthouses awarded $120,000 in lighthouse preservation grants

Lighthouses in Grand Haven and Chippewa County receive funds to support ongoing historic preservation initiatives

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Crowdfunding Campaigns Launch across Michigan to Create New Public Spaces

Three new projects have a goal to win a matching grant through the MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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