Press Releases - 2014
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Two West Michigan redevelopment projects receive state support
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of two community revitalization projects in West Michigan that will generate nearly $2.5 million in private investment.
Read MoreWednesday, October 1, 2014
Business expansion, community development projects win state approval
Projects total $97.4 million in new investment, 568 new jobs
Read MoreWednesday, October 1, 2014
MEDC offers Global Trade Days export workshops around state Oct. 13-17
Michigan businesses are invited to explore export opportunities at five Global Trade Days export workshops taking place in Traverse City, Grand Rapids, Saginaw, Troy and Novi Oct. 13-17.
Read MoreTuesday, September 30, 2014
Employers invited to take part in MAT2 training program aimed at developing IT workers
Michigan employers are invited to take part in 2014 session of the Michigan Advanced Technician Training (MAT2) Information Technology program, an innovative training initiative that combines classroom instruction with paid work experience.
Read MoreThursday, September 25, 2014
Detroit’s North Rosedale Park Civic Association kicks off crowdfunding campaign through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
$20,000 fundraising goal, matching grant supports Community House upgrades
Read MoreWednesday, September 24, 2014
Business expansion, community development projects win state approval
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of a business expansion and three community revitalization projects around the state that will generate nearly $1 million in private investment.
Read MoreTuesday, September 23, 2014
Bloomingdale launches crowdfunding campaign to support new pavilion on Kal-Haven Trail
$5,000 goal to secure matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Read MoreWednesday, September 17, 2014
Detroit arena, new business expansions, community improvements, export support gain state approval
Eleven companies to invest $419 million, add 1,471 jobs
Read MoreThursday, September 11, 2014
Lansing’s REACH Studio Art Center kicks off crowdfunding campaign through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
$48,000 fundraising goal, matching grant supports center’s expansion in REO Town
Read MoreMonday, September 8, 2014
Grants to improve energy efficiency available through Michigan Energy Office
In an effort to promote investment into clean energy technologies and reduce fossil fuel emissions, the Michigan Energy Office is offering financial assistance of up to $50,000 to small businesses
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