Press Releases in August 2024
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
MSF Approves Projects to Create 450 New Jobs, Build Hundreds of Housing Units, and Secure Manufacturing in Michigan
- Transformational Brownfield Plan to enhance Grand Rapids riverfront with a $700 million investment to build hundreds of new housing units, greenspace, stadium, and amphitheater
- Refrigeration company Northland Corporation creating up to 200 jobs, retaining 116 with expansion in Greenville
- Brownfield site in Northville to be redeveloped into horse track and community park
Monday, August 26, 2024
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to Complete GR Dragonflies Downtown in Grand Rapids
$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Read MoreTuesday, August 20, 2024
West Branch Township Receives Certification as Redevelopment Ready Community
Designation faciliates private investment, improves economic development opportunities
Read MoreMonday, August 19, 2024
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to Complete Swain Memorial Park Playground Project in Brooklyn
$17,500 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Read MoreFriday, August 16, 2024
Michigan Delivers Progress with Innovative Clean Energy Investments
LuxWall and UL Solutions Open High-Tech Facilities, Creating Jobs for Michiganders and Advancing Innovation in Battery Testing and Energy-Efficient Glass
Read MoreTuesday, August 6, 2024
Michigan Economic Development Corporation sets new record with nearly 600 college students participating in 2024 STEAM Ahead summer internships
Michigan is proactively working to ensure college students and recent grads see a long-term future in the Great Lakes State, exemplified through the STEAM Ahead internship program as research shows that internships strongly influence a recent graduate’s decision on where to work and live
Read MoreMonday, August 5, 2024
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to Give New Life to Fantasy Forest in St. Johns
$75,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
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