MEDC Daily: Nearly 700 Michigan small businesses awarded grants for COVID-19 relief

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Featured News

Nearly 700 Michigan small businesses awarded grants for COVID-19 relief
(WLNS.com) 5/03-2021

SPECIAL: COVID-19 NEWS & RESOURCES

Washtenaw County small businesses more optimistic about post-pandemic prospects, report finds
(Crain's Detroit Business) 4/03-2021

Michigan Expanding Access to Vaccine Starting Monday
(DBusiness) 4/03-2021

MEDC In the News

LEAP’s Tech Startup Gateway Program Renewed
(MITechNews.com) 5/03-2021

34 Upper Michigan business split $500K in MEDC Pure Michigan Small Business Relief Initiative funds
(WLUC-TV) 5/03-2021

'Urgent Needs' focus of new funding
(Traverse City Record Eagle) 4/03-2021

Businesses in Wexford, Missaukee receive $228K in 'survival' grant assistance from government
(Cadillac News) 4/03-2021

5 Michigan Civil Rights sites added to National Register of Historic Places
(MLive.com) 4/03-2021

Ionia named Redevelopment Ready Community
(Ionia Sentinel-Standard) 4/03-2021

Ionia named Redevelopment Ready Community Sentinel Staff IONIA — The city of Ionia has been named a Redevelopment Ready Community by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Ionia received the certification for its “efforts in establishing a solid foundation to attract private investment and

Business Development

Swift Biosciences Partners with SPT Labtech to Automate Liquid Handling of DNA Samples
(DBusiness) 4/03-2021

Midland’s Dow Agrees to Establish $250M South China Specialties Hub
(DBusiness) 4/03-2021

2021 ‘Best of Jackson’ business awards announced by Jackson Magazine
(MLive.com) 4/03-2021

Midland Street business owner plans to revitalize the district as a regional entertainment hub
(secondwavemedia) 4/03-2021

Giving back: Tribe, community members look at $21 million impact of 2% grants over past 5 years
(secondwavemedia) 4/03-2021

Community Development

Report: Green Infrastructure in Great Lakes Will Improve Climate, Unemployment
(DBusiness) 4/03-2021

Look back at Gibson Guitar’s rich Kalamazoo history as Hard Rock plans new hotel
(MLive.com) 4/03-2021

"Everyone seems to agree on this": Southeast Michigan comes together to plan connected trails system
(secondwavemedia) 4/03-2021

Knight Foundation Advances Detroit’s Historic North End With Nearly $2M in Projects
(The Michigan Chronicle) 4/03-2021

Mobility & Automotive

Novi’s Shyft Group to Showcase Growing Product Portfolio at Virtual Work Truck Show
(DBusiness) 5/03-2021

Talent

West Michigan Works! observing Women in Construction Week with hiring event, resources
(Grand Rapids Business Journal) 5/03-2021

Michigan’s Adventure is gearing up for summer by hiring 800 employees
(MLive.com) 4/03-2021

West Michigan job market is 'pretty hot,' as manufacturing, health care are top hiring industries
(WZZM 13) 4/03-2021

Entrepreneurship

SmartZone authority releases RFP from local tech businesses
(Grand Rapids Business Journal) 5/03-2021

Travel

Kent County hotels offer staycation deals
(Grand Rapids Business Journal) 4/03-2021

Mackinac Island’s Bicycle Street Inn offers big savings, special perks for spring guests
(MLive.com) 4/03-2021

10-Day Roadtrip: Michigan’s Glorious Upper Peninsula
(The Insatiable Travler) 4/03-2021

Growing up in Lower Michigan, I’d heard about the Upper Peninsula’s legendary natural beauty, especially in Fall when the forests, which make up 84% of the region, are a kaleidoscope of color.

Arts & Lifestyle

Special Olympics Michigan Caps Polar Plunge Season With Lansing Lawmakers
(9&10 News) 5/03-2021

Ride On Trail Town
(SaultOnline) 4/03-2021

Coffee and nature blend together to form a new partnership
(secondwavemedia) 4/03-2021

The ice fishing season may be ending in Bay City, but don't put your shanty away just yet
(secondwavemedia) 4/03-2021

Michigan’s largest winery celebrates a century of winemaking
(MLive.com) 4/03-2021

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