MEDC Press Releases
Friday, April 6, 2018
Fashion Tech competition elevates opportunities in emerging industry
Designers, creatives, developers invited to network, participate in first-ever gathering for state’s fashion workforce, businesses "Fashion Hackathon" April 20-22 at Lawrence Tech in Detroit co-hosted by PMBC, WHIM-Detroit No cost to participants
Read MoreThursday, April 5, 2018
Business expansions around state receive support from Michigan Strategic Fund
Projects in Livonia, Beaverton Twp. and Lakeview generate more than $11.6 million, add 96 jobs; Projects underscore strength of state’s manufacturing talent.
Read MoreMonday, April 2, 2018
Crowdfunding campaign launched for the ‘ARTpath 2018’ project in Lansing
$7,500 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Read MoreWednesday, March 28, 2018
Business expansions receive support from Michigan Strategic Fund
Four projects generate more than $55 million, add 338 jobs, Private investments reflect strong diversity in state economy
Read MoreWednesday, March 28, 2018
Michigan State University MTRAC AgBio Innovation Hub Awards Over $715,000 in Agricultural Technologies
Over $715,000 awarded to technologies with commercial potential in the AgBio industry.
Read MoreTuesday, March 27, 2018
Software company expansion boosts state’s IT sector
California-based Nexient’s investment brings 300 tech jobs to Ann Arbor
Read MoreMonday, March 26, 2018
City of Howell named Winner of 2018 Great American Main Street Award
Downtown Howell officials accepted award today at Main Street Now Conference in Kansas City, Mo.
Read MoreMonday, March 19, 2018
Foremost Farms breaks ground on new dairy plant in Greenville
MSF board supports processing facility in Greenville; project to generate $57.9 million in capital investment, create 33 jobs; facility boosts Michigan’s dairy industry ecosystem
Read MoreThursday, March 15, 2018
Crowdfunding campaign launched for the ‘Bangladesh: Coming to America Mural Project’ in Hamtramck
$22,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Read MoreFriday, March 9, 2018
Crowdfunding campaign launched for the ‘Owosso SkatePark’ project
$30,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
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