Tuesday, August 27, 2024

MSF Approves Projects to Create 450 New Jobs, Build Hundreds of Housing Units, and Secure Manufacturing in Michigan

• Transformational Brownfield Plan to enhance Grand Rapids riverfront with a $700 million investment to build hundreds of new housing units, greenspace, stadium, and amphitheater 

• Refrigeration company Northland Corporation creating up to 200 jobs, retaining 116 with expansion in Greenville 

• Brownfield site in Northville to be redeveloped into horse track and community park 

Monday, August 26, 2024

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to Complete GR Dragonflies Downtown in Grand Rapids

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Monday, August 19, 2024

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to Complete Swain Memorial Park Playground Project in Brooklyn

$17,500 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Friday, August 16, 2024

Michigan Delivers Progress with Innovative Clean Energy Investments

LuxWall and UL Solutions Open High-Tech Facilities, Creating Jobs for Michiganders and Advancing Innovation in Battery Testing and Energy-Efficient Glass

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Michigan Economic Development Corporation sets new record with nearly 600 college students participating in 2024 STEAM Ahead summer internships

Michigan is proactively working to ensure college students and recent grads see a long-term future in the Great Lakes State, exemplified through the STEAM Ahead internship program as research shows that internships strongly influence a recent graduate’s decision on where to work and live

Monday, August 5, 2024

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to Give New Life to Fantasy Forest in St. Johns

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

Monday, July 29, 2024

Grants Under Federal Partnership make Michigan’s National Parks More Accessible

National Park Mobility Challenge grants will enhance access and visitor experience

Friday, July 26, 2024

Lt. Governor Gilchrist II Concludes Europe Investment Mission to Grow Michigan’s Defense and Aerospace Prowess

Friday, July 26, 2024

Gov. Whitmer Secures Continued Support for 28 Small Business HUBZones

Resources from US Small Business Administration will empower business owners, grow Michigan’s economy, and create good-paying local jobs

Thursday, July 25, 2024

Michigan’s Growth Office Announces Call for Applications for First of Its Kind Regional Pilot Program to Retain and Attract Talent

$500,000 in grant funding available to statewide partners to develop regional programs specific to their area that encourage talent to make Michigan their home