Press Releases - 2021
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
THIS JUST IN: Ford Announces Global Battery Center of Excellence in Michigan
$185 million investment adds momentum to Michigan’s emergence as EV R&D and manufacturing leader
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Private Activity Bond Financing Approved as Part of Flint Water Settlement
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MSF approves support for business expansion in SE Michigan, regional grant funding to drive continued economic growth around state
• $2 million in grants to support regional Industry 4.0 readiness initiatives win MSF approval • Michigan Build Ready Sites program aims to give Michigan competitive advantage in attracting new businesses • Mayville Engineering to create 387 jobs, building on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Michigan Back to Work plan and underscoring Michigan’s leadership position in advanced manufacturing
Read MoreThursday, April 22, 2021
City of Wyoming receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community
Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities
Read MoreWednesday, April 21, 2021
City of Cadillac receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community
Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities
Read MoreTuesday, April 20, 2021
City of St. Johns receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community
Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities
Read MoreMonday, April 19, 2021
City of Lapeer receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community
Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities
Read MoreThursday, April 15, 2021
City of Evart receives Certified Local Government status to bolster local historic preservation activities
Certification provides state and federal technical assistance, eligibility for historic preservation grants
Read MoreWednesday, April 14, 2021
Artist Gwen Frostic’s Northern Michigan studio listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Designation will help ensure the Benzie County property’s preservation, continue Gwen Frostic’s legacy
Read MoreThursday, April 8, 2021
Pure Michigan regional advertising campaign launches, signaling warm weather is upon us
• New ad, “Catch Up,” encourages travelers to make up for lost time, get outside and enjoy summer safely • Still Pure Michigan campaign continues to encourage businesses, tourists and communities alike to follow and promote COVID-19 safety guidelines to help ensure the best experiences during the warm weather travel season • Campaign features new eco-friendly billboards, branding on new electric buses in Chicago
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