MEDC Press Releases

Monday, December 20, 2021

MEDC names Jen Nelson its new Chief Operating Officer

Nelson will lead overall organizational operations at MEDC

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Gov. Whitmer Awards Funding to 41 Small Businesses in 28 Communities to Support 228 Jobs and Grow Michigan’s Economy

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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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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

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

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Wednesday, 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

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Tuesday, 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

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Thursday, 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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Thursday, December 9, 2021

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

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Wednesday, 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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