MEDC Press Releases

Friday, February 26, 2016

Transformers 5 lands in Detroit; big-budget film latest high-profile project attracted to Michigan

Film office amended agreement with Paramount Pictures saves state $21 million

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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Michigan Strategic Fund approves community improvement projects, Michigan.org recommendation

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of three community development projects and approval of the vendor for the Michigan.org website rebuild.

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Monday, February 8, 2016

Crowdfunding campaign launched for the ‘McGee Community Commons’

$38,250 goal to win matching grant through MEDC and MSHDA’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Monday, January 25, 2016

Detroiters comedy series to film - where else? - in Detroit

Collaboration with city, state key to Comedy Central’s decision; filming begins in summer

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Friday, January 22, 2016

Michigan Film & Digital Media Office partners with Google in statewide campaign to improve computer science proficiency

Students, teachers gather at MSU’s Breslin Center on Thursday for online demo

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Thursday, January 7, 2016

Crowdfunding campaign launched for ‘Liberty Lane East’ in Vicksburg

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

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Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Michigan leaders visit Saginaw for skilled trades tour

Students at Saginaw Career Complex showcase programs that train future talent

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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Michigan Strategic Fund approves business expansions, community revitalization projects, entrepreneurship support and more

General Motors MEGA amendment features automaker’s $1B investment

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Friday, December 11, 2015

MEDC announces city of Ypsilanti to receive certification through Redevelopment Ready Communities program

City of Ypsilanti is the sixth community to receive Redevelopment Ready Communities certification

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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Performance Fabricating expanding in Fenton, adding 52 jobs

MEDC announces MSF actions to support the expansion of a metal fabrication company in Fenton

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