Lansing Economic Area Partnership
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...
Annual Diversity & Equity Statement Signed & 2019 Regional Diversity Star Award Presented With an eye toward highlighting exemplary diversity, equity and inclusion business practices, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) presented its fifth annual Regional Diversity Star Award to CASE Credit Union during its...
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...
LEAP and Miller Canfield Help Lansing Area Companies Make Sense of Defense Industry Contract Opportunities LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) unveiled a new report outlining the Lansing region’s assets in key defense and homeland security sectors at the Mid-Michigan Aerospace and...
Brownfield Plan Sent to City Council for Consideration LANSING, Mich. – A highly visible gateway property located on the newly established Saginaw Street corridor improvement authority (CIA), is moving closer toward redevelopment. The proposed Michigan Realtors® Headquarters redevelopment includes demolition of the existing functionally obsolete...
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...
LANSING, Mich. – Following months of conversation and research, the Ingham County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (ICBRA) voted today to approve a resolution encouraging ICBRA brownfield projects to incorporate electric vehicle (EV) charging stations into brownfield projects. With an eye to the future, ICBRA looks forward...
500 New Jobs Coming to Lansing Region with New Customer Service Center LANSING, Mich. – An enduring story of premier customer service will soon expand its narrative to the Lansing region. Founded in 1863, Morley Companies has evolved through two centuries into a corporate meetings...
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...
LEAP Wins Major Project Over National Competition LANSING, Mich. – Built on technology innovation and remarkable people, an e-commerce giant plans to deepen those same foundations here in the Lansing region. A perfect Tuesday in Michigan greeted Wayfair, the rapidly growing online store for home...
