Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity

$35M relief fund application goes live to help small Michigan nonprofits

LANSING–The Michigan Nonprofit Association and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity announced the $35 million MI Nonprofit Relief Fund application is now live at MINonprofitRelief.org. The application phase …

K-12 Education / Workforce Development

Michigan chosen for national initiative aligning student math opportunities, future careers

LANSING—Michigan is one of 20 states chosen to participate in a national educational initiative, the Launch Years Initiative, aimed at aligning math pathways with future career interests. The initiative is …

Autonomous Vehicles / Connected Vehicles / Drones / Economic Development / Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Mobility startups get state funding

LANSING—Officials with PlanetM, the state of Michigan’s mobility industry accelerator, announced its next fround of testing grants, totaling $200,000, for drone and connected vehicle technology programs. Testing of the technologies …

Energy / Utilities / Workforce Development

Energy workforce group to launch new outreach campaign

DETROIT—Officials at the Michigan Energy Workforce Development Consortium (MEWDC), a coalition of energy companies and educators, announced today it will launch an outreach initiative that aims to heighten awareness of …

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