MEDC Press Releases

Friday, May 21, 2021

Michigan Drives Collaboration Between Universities, Innovators and Defense Industry Leaders

Department of Defense program appoints Len Haidl to University of Michigan to identify innovative solutions to national security challenges while supporting technology transfer initiatives

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Crowdfunding campaign launched for the Window on the Waterfront (WOW) Nature Play Park project in downtown Holland

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

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Quentin L. Messer, Jr. Appointed MEDC CEO

Messer brings strong background in business development, community impact and venture investment to leadership of economic development efforts in Michigan. National search comes to successful conclusion with appointment of 25+ year veteran of business, government and non-profit environments

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Friday, May 14, 2021

Crowdfunding campaign launched for the Kiwanis Trail –Tecumseh Connection

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

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

Crowdfunding campaign launched for MexicantownCDC Community Galería and Café

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

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Lt. Governor Gilchrist Encourages Michiganders to Sign Up for Federal Program to Lower Cost of High-Speed Internet

Michiganders are eligible to receive discounts on internet service and devices.

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Monday, May 10, 2021

Crowdfunding campaign launched for the Curtis Jones Park in Detroit

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

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Friday, May 7, 2021

This Just In: World Trade Week shines a light on MEDC’s International Trade programs, resources to help companies go global

Business and community leaders share international business knowledge and resources

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Friday, May 7, 2021

Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking May 2 – 8 as Small Business Week

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

Five preservation projects around Michigan honored with Governor’s Awards for Historic Preservation

Annual awards program recognizes historic preservation achievements in Michigan

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