Friday, December 21, 2018

Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Art in the Park” project in Spring Lake

$30,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Thursday, December 20, 2018

Business expansions create 184 jobs in SE Michigan

•Developments in Southfield, Ann Arbor generate private investment of $10.9 million •Projects underscore strength of state’s tech talent; growth of biotech industry

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Michigan Strategic Fund Approves Extensions for Business Incubators, Grant Programs Supporting Early-Stage and Commercialization of Tech Companies

$1.8M awarded in funding extensions; continued growth and economic stimulation for technology-based businesses in Michigan

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Wisconsin-based Waupaca Foundry plans expansion into Ironwood

•Expansion will create 61 skilled jobs in Gogebic County •Global castings manufacturer chooses Michigan for access to high-quality talent

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Business expansions, community revitalization projects attract $116.1 million in investment, create 719 jobs in Michigan

•Wisconsin-based Waupaca Foundry to establish facility in Gogebic County •Downtown Lansing grocery gains MSF support •Catalytic projects will impact communities around state

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Let’s Winter in Pure Michigan

Welcoming winter with the launch of regional advertising campaign

Friday, December 14, 2018

Detroit businesses complete export assistance program

National export program helps manufacturers develop strategies to expand into global markets

Monday, December 10, 2018

Crowdfunding campaign launched for “The Marketplace on the Green” project in Meridian Township

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

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Drive System Design expanding in Farmington Hills, investing $1.7 million

Project creates 25 high-tech jobs; Development underscores strength of Michigan’s engineering talent, automotive R&D assets

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Leadership transition announced at the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs

Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs announces the retirement of John Bracey; Alison Watson selected to be the next executive director