Lansing Economic Area Partnership
LEAP Working Rapidly to Get Grant Funds to Small Businesses Across Clinton, Eaton and Ingham Counties LANSING, Mich. – Following more than a week of around the clock preparation, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership has successfully secured $600,000 from the MEDC’s Small Business Relief Program to...
Retail, Restaurant and Child Care Businesses Hit Hard According to LEAP’s COVID-19 Business Needs Survey Results LANSING, Mich. – As the COVID-19 crisis persists, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership has been collecting feedback from small businesses across the Lansing region. Preliminary results confirm retail, restaurant and child...
MedTech Group Meets to Proactively to Equip Regional and Statewide Medical Ecosystem LANSING, Mich. – With COVID-19 cases rapidly rising throughout the country, state and now the Lansing region, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) took proactive steps to convene its MedTech advisory group Friday evening,...
LEAP Applying for Access to Emergency Grants and Loans for Small Businesses Across Clinton, Eaton and Ingham Counties LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the availability of emergency relief funding for small businesses this morning, as fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit...
Economic Developer and Site Consultant Community Selects Bob Trezise as National Economic Development Leader LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) is garnering national attention again for excellence and leadership in economic development. The latest accolades were awarded to LEAP president and CEO Bob Trezise,...
LEAP and Local Business Leaders Partner to Increase Economic Prosperity LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), which serves the economic development needs of Clinton, Eaton and Ingham counties, has announced new board members joining LEAP in 2020, as well as its 2020 executive...
LEAP Leads Regional Coalition in Jump-starting Site Development Opportunities LANSING, Mich. – Following months of preparation, the Lansing Regional Brownfields Coalition (LRBC) is ready to activate federal environmental assessment dollars throughout the Lansing region. Led by the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) and City of Lansing...
Regional Partnerships Support Company’s Current and Future Talent Needs LANSING, Mich. – Innovation continues to be the theme for a Michigan insurance leader, the Michigan Farm Bureau Family of Companies. Tuesday brought the official announcement and celebration of substantial hiring and renovation plans the company is...
Excellence in Project Work and Publication Design Garner Awards from Economic Development Industry’s Most Respected Governing Body LANSING, Mich. – Building off a respected history of excellence in economic development practice, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) has received two top international Excellence in Economic Development...
MEDC Site Readiness Improvement Funds to Prepare Key Sites for Shovel-Ready Development LANSING, Mich. – Shovel-ready sites eliminate the guess work for companies who are in decision making mode for new locations, which gives communities with shovel-ready sites a strategic advantage as they work to attract...
