Press Releases - 2024

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Gov. Whitmer Announces New Actions to Build a More Innovative Michigan

Infrastructure for Innovation, Pitch Competition, Chief Innovation Ecosystem Officer will grow Michigan’s economy, unleash Michigan’s entrepreneurial spirit

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Thursday, May 30, 2024

Wayne, Oakland, Macomb Commit to Expand Project DIAMOnD and Calls for Statewide Expansion of “Infrastructure for Innovation”

Counties will scale up Automation Alley's unprecedented network of 3D printers, delivering on governor’s vision to build the “Infrastructure for Innovation” businesses need to lower costs, boost output

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Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for Downtown Allegan Mahan Park Project

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

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Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for Bark River Park Project in the U.P.

$46,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Thursday, May 23, 2024

Statewide tour kicks off 10th anniversary celebration of Public Spaces Community Places grant match program

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Thursday, May 23, 2024

Gov. Whitmer Announces $8.8 Million to Support Diverse Small Businesses

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Funding for Site Readiness Efforts, Support for Community Revitalization to Bring New Jobs and Investment to Michigan

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Friday, May 17, 2024

Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bill to Drive Investment and Job Creation in Local Communities

With modernized Renaissance Zones, Michigan bolsters economic development toolkit, builds on momentum

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Friday, May 17, 2024

Governor Whitmer announces new program to drive large-scale clean energy investments, leverage federal resources

State and U.S. Department of Energy resources will help achieve the MI Healthy Climate Plan goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, boost economic opportunity, and lower costs for communities and businesses

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Friday, May 17, 2024

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for "ArtPath 7" in Lansing

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

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