Press Releases - June 2016

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Crowdfunding campaign to turn vacant building on Detroit Community School campus into ‘Brightmoor Maker Space’

$25,000 goal to secure matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Statement on House of Representatives passage of HB 4607 and HB 4608 by Steve Arwood, Chief Executive Officer of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation:

Statement on House of Representatives passage of HB 4607 and HB 4608 by Steve Arwood, Chief Executive Officer of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation:

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Monday, June 8, 2015

Business expansions, community improvement projects, MEGA amendment, entrepreneurial biotech RFP gain state approval

Nine companies to invest $146.3 million, create or retain 970 jobs

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Monday, June 8, 2015

Ferrous CAL Co. wins state support to establish steel coil facility in City of Gibraltar, create up to 100 jobs

MEDC announces MSF actions to support construction of a new steel coil facility in the City of Gibraltar

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Friday, June 5, 2015

Crowdfunding campaign launches in Southwest Detroit to transform vacant house into new performance and art space

$10,000 goal to secure matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Thursday, June 4, 2015

‘Bug Bites’ animated TV series awarded incentive from Michigan Film Office

New animated television series, “Bug Bites,” is eligible to receive an incentive of $791,490 from the Michigan Film Office

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Thursday, June 4, 2015

Business expansions, community improvement project win state support to invest in Michigan, add jobs

MEDC announces that three companies were approved for incentives by the MSF to support their expansions in the state

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Thursday, June 4, 2015

Crowdfunding campaign launched to create community garden at Votrobeck Playground in Detroit

$27,500 goal to secure matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Monday, June 1, 2015

Crowdfunding campaign launched for Petoskey Community Trail

$20,000 goal to secure matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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