Lansing Economic Area Partnership
The Clinton County Board of Commissioners took action to assist small businesses negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic by allocating $2 million from the county’s first tranche of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for small business grants. The county selected the Lansing Economic Area...
83 Grants Awarded to Nonprofits Across Ingham County Today, the Ingham County Board of Commissioners and the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) announced additional grant recipients of the $11M Ingham County Sunrise Small Business Grants Program. Eighty three nonprofit organizations from across Ingham County received...
Excellence in Project Work and Economic Equity Programming Awards from Economic Development Industry’s Most Respected Governing Body Gillespie Group President Pat Gillespie and MEDC Managing Director of Community Assistance Programs Sarah Rainero accept the gold award for Block600 in the Public-Private Partnerships at the 2021...
Sculpture by Artist Mary Gillis funded by LEAP Public Art Grant with Support from PNC Foundation Sculpture Garden V designed by Mary Gillis sits at the corner of Keller and Cedar streets in Delhi Township (Holt), MI The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), regional placemaking...
My name is Madalyn Dessy and I am a senior at Michigan State University, studying Environmental Economics and Management. I am from Rochester Hills, Michigan, but spend most of my free time in Glen Arbor, Michigan, a place my family loves to visit. Outside of...
When I applied for the equity development internship, I really did not have anything in mind besides the general sense that I wanted to work towards making the world a better place. As a history major, I have developed a strong interest in labor movements...
New One Million Sq. Ft. Facility to Create Over 500 Jobs in Lansing Region On Wednesday, Amazon.com, Inc. announced plans for significant growth across Michigan. The company plans to build its first mid-Michigan non-sortable item fulfillment center in Delta Township in 2022. The new facility...
268 Grants Distributed to Retail, Goods and Services, and Tourism and Hospitality Small Businesses from Across Ingham County Today, the Ingham County Board of Commissioners and the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) announced the first grant recipients of the $11M Ingham County Sunrise Small Business...
Bill includes tiers to help attract transformational projects to smaller counties LANSING, Mich. (Aug. 25, 2021) –Today, the Economic Development Leaders for Michigan (EDLM) and the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) called for quick passage of the Michigan Employment Opportunity Act. The legislation would restore...
Growing Auto Manufacturing Supplier Adds New Jobs to Lansing, Michigan Region’s Mobility Industry CHARLOTTE, Mich. (Aug 17, 2021) — Shinwon USA, an emerging auto parts manufacturer in the US, will open its newest operation at 400 Parkland Dr. in Charlotte. Shinwon USA launched US operations...
