Tuesday, August 27, 2019
MEDC helps to bring 45 sites across Michigan closer to “shovel ready” status
$3.3 million in grants will help properties compete for business attraction projects • Michigan Build Ready Sites program aims to give Michigan competitive advantage in attracting new businesses
Monday, August 26, 2019
City of Hillsdale receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community
Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities
Friday, August 16, 2019
Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Art on the Block-Arte en la Cuadra” project in Southwest Detroit
$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Monday, August 12, 2019
Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Wilson Center Auditorium” project in St. Johns
$20,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Lean Rocket Lab Looking for Next Great Michigan Manufacturing Startup
Business incubator Lean Rocket Lab will host a pitch night Tuesday, August 13, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at its downtown Jackson location to provide exposure and support to Michigan’s most promising manufacturing-technology and hardware startups.
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Business expansions around the state bring new investments, good jobs to Michigan
Two business expansion projects expected to generate total investment of $14.9M, create 188 jobs • Online marketing and software solutions company expanding existing footprint in Allendale • Leader in automation expanding facility in Port Huron
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Six companies awarded PlanetM grants to deploy mobility solutions in Michigan
Propelmee, Aveopt, GoKid, Intvo, Aerotronic and AKTV8 among the latest recipients of the PlanetM Mobility Grants
Monday, August 5, 2019
THIS JUST IN: Grand Rapids and Detroit are among the top 20 'superstar' metro areas nationwide
Michigan is home to two metro areas in the Top 20 MSAs
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
New business expansions in Shiawassee County, two community development projects bring investment, jobs to Michigan
Two business expansion projects in Shiawassee County expected to generate total capital investment of $10.1 million, create 80 jobs • Community development projects in Alma, Cheboygan will revitalize underutilized spaces, bring vibrancy to downtown
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Business expansions across various industries bring new investment, jobs to Michigan
Four business expansions statewide involve creation of 395 jobs and $130M in investment • These expansions represent a range of industries, including IT, agribusiness and manufacturing • Business expansions in both peninsulas
