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Michigan small businesses receive nearly $100M in CARES Act grants, state says
 (Detroit Free Press) 10/11-2020

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MEDC In the News

 

Developments in Eastern Market, Milwaukee Junction, and North Corktown receive support from state
 (Model D) 10/11-2020

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Chippewa County EDC receives $75,000 grant
 (Sault Ste. Marie Evening News) 10/11-2020

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Michigan makes Site Selection’s top 3 “Top FDI States” in the U.S.
 (MEDC Communications) 10/11-2020

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SPECIAL: COVID-19 NEWS & RESOURCES

 

COVID-19 Update: Rehmann to Host Michigan Cybersecurity Conference, Flagstar Bank Commits $1M in Grants to Minority-owned Businesses, and More
 (DBusiness) 10/11-2020

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Federal grant allows Michigan to hire unemployed workers for COVID-19 efforts
 (MLive.com) 10/11-2020

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Business Development

 

Nominations close Nov. 20 for Michigan 50 Companies to Watch
 (Michigan Celebrates Small Business) 10/11-2020

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Serious Dog finds permanent Battle Creek home for specialty hot dog biz that has been on wheels
 (secondwavemedia) 10/11-2020

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Ann Arbor-based Cheeky Spices makes allergy-free eating taste good
 (Click On Detroit) 10/11-2020

Cheeky Spices creator Rita Shelley missed eating her favorites foods. Although she loved to make Thai, Indian and Mexican dishes, they were off-limits to her after an IBS diagnosis coupled with her food allergies. Anything with gluten, garlic, onions, fats, salts and sugars was off the menu and she

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Community Development

 

Brush Park Condominium Development Breaks Ground in Detroit
 (DBusiness) 10/11-2020

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Historic Packard Plant in Detroit Listed by Newmark, Sale or Lease Options Available
 (DBusiness) 10/11-2020

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Real Estate Insider: Stroh seeks to unload more east Detroit riverfront property
 (Crain's Detroit Business) 10/11-2020

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Construction begins on Brush 8 condominium project in Detroit's Brush Park
 (The Detroit News) 10/11-2020

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Parks for all: How Michigan communities are making their outdoor spaces safe and accessible
 (Rapid Growth Media) 10/11-2020

Wheelchair-accessible paths and boardwalks, ADA-compliant restroom facilities, and universally accessible kayak launches are just a few development projects that can bring new visitors to parks. Since it was established in 1976, the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund (MNRTF) has distributed more than $1 billion

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HBAM: New home construction continues positive trend
 (Grand Rapids Business Journal) 10/11-2020

HBAM: New home construction continues positive trend By Ehren Wynder -November 10, 2020 Photo by iStock Housing permits for single-family homes in Michigan increased again in September despite the economic downturn, according to the Home Builders Association of Michigan. A total of 1,588 permits for new single-family housing were issued in September 2020 compared to 1,538 in September 2019. A total of 10,537 single-family home permits have been issued across Michigan, from January through September this year.

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Mobility & Automotive

 

GM to Hire 3,000 Workers to Advance Technology
 (DBusiness) 10/11-2020

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Ford plans investment in Sterling Heights plant as part of electric vehicle push
 (Crain's Detroit Business) 10/11-2020

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Ford announces investments in Michigan plants, plans to debut new electric vehicle
 (MLive.com) 10/11-2020

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GM to Add 3,000 Tech Jobs to Develop Vehicles and Software
 (US News & World Report) 10/11-2020

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Talent

 

Michigan Works to host virtual job fair to fill positions at companies in Genesee County and beyond
 (MLive.com) 10/11-2020

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Entrepreneurship

 

How a hot market for exits, plus a pandemic, led Llamasoft to a $1.5 billion deal it couldn't refuse
 (Crain's Detroit Business) 10/11-2020

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Detroit startup Rivet Work closes on pre-seed funding
 (Crain's Detroit Business) 10/11-2020

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Travel

 

DNR seeking ‘photo ambassadors’ to capture Michigan’s state parks
 (MLive.com) 10/11-2020

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Arts & Lifestyle

 

25-foot sculpture being installed at University of Michigan Museum of Art
 (MLive.com) 10/11-2020

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