MEDC Press Releases

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

MSF Board Approves 1,220 Housing Units, Community Vibrancy in Muskegon, Southfield and Ferndale

Placemaking projects will add critical housing, commercial space and vibrancy to Muskegon, Southfield and Ferndale. The projects build on the state’s ‘Make It in Michigan’ economic development strategy through developing attractive, thriving communities where people want to live and businesses want to grow.

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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

90 New Jobs, Cutting-Edge Medicine Coming to Detroit with BAMF Health Facility

BAMF Health will create a new comprehensive Theranostics Center and Radiopharmacy in Downtown Detroit

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Thursday, April 17, 2025

Two business investment projects create 150 new jobs in Genesee County

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced two business investment projects that will lead to the creation of 150 new jobs and nearly $7.8 million in capital investment in Burton, Genesee County.

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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the City Square Park in Fennville

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

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Monday, April 14, 2025

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the 2025 Pleasant Peninsula Mural Festival in Grand Rapids

$37,500 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Friday, April 11, 2025

Michigan Economic Development Corporation Secures Prestigious Industry Recognition for Michigan’s Economy

  • MEDC becomes one of only two state economic development agencies to receive esteemed AEDO accreditation through rigorous peer review process
  • Demonstrates MEDC and State of Michigan’s commitment to highest levels of accountability, transparency, and effectiveness

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Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Michigan Growth Office Announces $500,000 in New Grant Funding Available Through Make MI Home, First-in-the-Nation Program to Retain and Attract Talent

Applications are now open statewide to partners with innovative ideas for regional programs that encourage talent to make Michigan their home

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Monday, April 7, 2025

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for Kohn Park in Downtown Sawyer

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

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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Team Michigan Delegation Concludes Investment Mission to Europe, Strengthening Ties with Global Businesses and Leaders

The mission, which focused on attracting job-creating investments and fostering economic and diplomatic partnerships, highlights the state’s efforts to strengthen its competitive standing while bolstering its reputation around the globe.

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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Preservation Grants Awarded to Historic Michigan Lighthouses

Two Northern Michigan lighthouses are receiving $106,466 in total funds to support ongoing historic preservation initiatives

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