MEDC Press Releases

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for Art on the Ile 2023 in Grosse Ile

$29,500 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

This Just In: Michigan Announces State’s Largest-Ever Push to Achieve Global Semiconductor Superiority

MEDC’s new Semiconductor Talent Action Team will drive record-setting public-private semiconductor alliance with major Michigan employers, public universities and community colleges, mirroring the state’s EV/mobility student recruitment effort

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

East Grand Rapids achieves MEDC’s Redevelopment Ready Communities Essentials status

Designation signals communities have identified redevelopment goals, created a master plan for the future

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Gov. Whitmer Announces 12 Well-Paying Jobs from New Dairy Processing Facility in Southwest Michigan, Will Support Agricultural Industry

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Monday, May 22, 2023

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for McGraw Mini-Park in Detroit

$11,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Gov. Whitmer Announces TiiCKER Expanding in Grand Rapids, Creating 73 High-Tech Jobs

The world’s first shareholder loyalty and engagement platform is expanding in Grand Rapids, further building on the state’s efforts to position itself as the global leader in high-tech innovation.

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Continue Work to Bring Tech Hub Home to Michigan

State competing for its piece of $500 million national investment with massive economic impacts to bring good-paying, high-skill jobs home and grow tech industry 

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for Three Rivers Downtown Dog Park

$10,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for “Boggs Park” project in Detroit

$75,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Gov. Whitmer Joins Secretary Buttigieg, Detroit Mayor Duggan, and Canadian Minister of Transport to Announce First U.S.-Canada Electric Vehicle Corridor

Michigan’s mobility and electrification leadership grows with federal, international collaboration

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