MEDC Press Releases
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Crowdfunding campaign launched for ‘Foodie Commons’ project in Flint
$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
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Governor Whitmer Announces Grants to Bolster Mobility Industry and Increase Accessibility in the State
More than $618,000 in grant funding awarded in second round of Michigan Mobility Funding Platform helping to facilitate programs in Southeast Michigan, Washtenaw and Ingham Counties
Read MoreWednesday, December 15, 2021
THIS JUST IN: Economic incentive bills pass with bipartisan support
New programs, $1 billion in funding will help secure historic opportunity for economic growth across Michigan
Read MoreTuesday, December 14, 2021
Messer Statement on Passing of Historic Economic Development Legislation
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Monday, December 13, 2021
Gov. Whitmer announces 68 new jobs at Cosma Body Assembly Michigan plant in Lyon Township, strengthening Michigan’s leadership in automotive manufacturing
• $23.6 million investment to expand operations to allow the company to grow its global automotive business
Read MoreThursday, December 9, 2021
MTRAC Innovation Hub for Advanced Computing Welcomes Third Cohort of Early-Stage Deep Tech Innovation Projects
Michigan Translational Research and Commercialization program awards $370,000 in funding to four next-generation computing projects
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Leading software provider Konnech creating up to 51 high-wage jobs in East Lansing
• Investment further underscores Mid-Michigan as hub for high-tech jobs • Project will bring offshore jobs to facility in East Lansing that will serve as the company’s headquarters
Read MoreWednesday, December 8, 2021
This Just In: Michigan a Top State for Foreign Direct Investment
Michigan Ranks Among the Top 5 States in the Nation for Ongoing FDI Activity
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Two new community revitalization programs to create vibrant places around Michigan
New placemaking initiatives will transform underutilized properties, revitalize Michigan communities impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
Read MoreTuesday, December 7, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Announces Additional Funding to Support Local Economies, Attract Millions in Investment, and Create Jobs
• Construction of industrial building in Livonia will add to Michigan’s inventory of site ready space, lead to additional business growth opportunities • Two new MEDC community revitalization initiatives will enhance placemaking efforts across Michigan • Support to industry partners will ensure Michigan’s small- and medium-sized companies can thrive, prepare for the future
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