MEDC Press Releases

Friday, December 2, 2022

Newaygo achieves “Essentials” status in MEDC’s Redevelopment Ready Communities program

Designation signals communities have identified redevelopment goals, created a master plan for the future

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the ‘Library Lifelong Learning Lawn’ Project in Traverse City

$25,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Gov. Whitmer Recognizes Small Business Saturday, Encourages Michiganders to Support Local Businesses this Holiday Season and Year-Round

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to Help Revitalize Detroit’s Gmeiner Park

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

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Monday, November 21, 2022

Gov. Whitmer Announces New Investments in Western Upper Peninsula to Build Affordable Housing, Retain Good-Paying Jobs, Support Business Growth

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Friday, November 18, 2022

Pursue Your Pure: Pure Michigan Launches Winter Advertising Campaign with Two Spots, Loud & Heart of Winter

Campaign marks return to national advertising efforts to promote Michigan as winter travel destination

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Gov. Whitmer Forms Semiconductor Talent Action Team to Attract Businesses, Grow Economy, Onshore Supply Chains

Innovative partnership with private industry, academia created to grow Michigan’s semiconductor talent ecosystem, positioning the state to become global talent leader

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for ‘Watervliet Pocket Park Activation’ Project

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

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

City of Hancock receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community

Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities.

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

State of Michigan Announces Grants for Three Innovative Pilot Programs That Will Broaden Michigan’s Mobility Leadership Beyond the Automobile

Electrified school district transportation, purpose-built infrastructure and first-of-its-kind drone delivery services will help revolutionize what mobility means for Michigan residents.

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