Celebrating 10 Years of Collaborative Placemaking in Michigan

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of MEDC’s grant match program, Public Spaces Community Places, we look back at the last decade of placemaking efforts in communities across the state

Flint: Sparking Innovation and Manufacturing the Future

As the birthplace of General Motors and home to one of Michigan’s key strategic sites, Flint serves as a place of opportunity for its local community and the entire state

Renaissance Rising: Michigan Central Station's Triumphant Return

A century-old landmark becomes the cornerstone of Detroit's innovation future, powered by strategic partnerships and MEDC support

National Lighthouse Day: Honoring Michigan’s Beacons of Light

Recognized annually on Aug. 7, National Lighthouse Day celebrates the importance of America’s lighthouse heritage

Michigan Top in the Nation for Clean Energy Investments, Automotive Prowess

Rankings from Business Facilities and Climate Power build upon Michigan’s advancements across industries

MEDC wins 11 Telly Awards for ‘You Can in Michigan’ TV spot

The TV spot from the “You Can in Michigan” national marketing campaign won four Gold Awards and seven Silver Awards, highlighting the innovation and success of the state’s work to attract and retain talent

Commemorating 20 Years of Michigan Celebrates Small Business

Michigan surpasses three states in Site Selection’s 2024 Prosperity Cup rankings

Site Selection ranked Michigan No. 7, building on a series of wins to kick off the first half of 2024

Spotlight: Michigan’s Small Business Support Empowers Entrepreneurs

May is Small Business Month, but the Michigan Economic Development Corporation celebrates the contributions of small businesses all year long.

NFL Draft in Detroit: A Big Catch with a Bigger Impact

The NFL Draft in Detroit shows how events can support communities and their local businesses.