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Thursday, October 15, 2026
$500,000 in Grant Funding Available to MI Small Businesses for Enhanced Worker Protections
MIOSHA Announces $500,000 in Grant Funding Available to Michigan Small Businesses for Enhanced Worker Protections LANSING, Mich. — Small businesses in Michigan with 250 employees or fewer can now apply for a Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) matching grant up to $5,000 to purchase equipment and associated training they need to improve the safety and health of their employees. The MIOSHA Workplace Improvement to Safety and Health (MIWISH) grant program offers a
Thursday, September 24, 2026Detroit Gets New Economic Development Chief
Olga Stella, a veteran of the economic development scene around metro Detroit, is the city’s new Chief of Economic Development and Workforce. Stella was appointed by Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield earlier this month. According to a release from the city, Stella has spent her career as a leader in economic and business growth, community revitalization, and Detroit‘s creative economy. Most recently, she served as Vice President of Strategy and Communication at the College for Creative Studies, where officials
Thursday, September 17, 2026Investment Mission to Taiwan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 17, 2026 Contact: press@michigan.gov Gov. Whitmer Leads Investment Mission to Taiwan, Building on Strong Partnership to Bring Jobs and Investment to Michigan Governor’s third visit to Taiwan focuses on semiconductors, drones, robotics, and manufacturing LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer continues her investment mission in East Asia, transitioning from South Korea to Taiwan to build on Michigan’s growing economic relationship with the region and pursue new
Monday, September 14, 2026Investment Mission to South Korea
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 14, 2026 Contact: press@michigan.gov Gov. Whitmer Leads Investment Mission to South Korea, Competing for New Opportunities for Michigan Businesses Mission will strengthen relationships in shipbuilding, semiconductors, robotics, drones and future mobility while building on Michigan’s longstanding engagement across the region LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer kicked off an investment mission to South Korea, where the governor and Team Michigan delegation
