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$250,000 in grants available to small businesses to protect workers

LANSING — Michigan small businesses with 250 employees or less can now apply for a Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) matching grant up to $5,000 to make improvements to their workplace safety and health. “To supplement the great economic development work our ...

Gov. Whitmer to reinstate prevailing wage for state construction projects

LANSING — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that the State of Michigan will require state contractors and subcontractors to pay prevailing wage for construction projects. The move reinstates the prevailing wage requirement, which was repealed in June 2018, and ensures that any ...

Waldo seed investment round germinating new forest industry solution

CHASSELL – Today, Waldo Solutions, Inc announces the successful closing of its pre-seed investment round with the addition of a strategic angel investor. Logging is a multi-billion-dollar industry burdened with manual processes, particularly in the areas of wood security, inventory control ...

GS Engineering awarded SeaPort Next Generation multiple-award IDIQ contract

HOUGHTON — GS Engineering has been awarded the Navy’s Next Generation SeaPort (SeaPort-NxG) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contract. This contract has a five-year base and five-year option ordering period, with a potential value of $5 billion per year or $50 billion ...

MDARD announces grant opportunity for rural areas

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is offering a competitive grant program to promote the sustainability of land-based industries and support infrastructure benefiting rural communities in Michigan. “Investing and supporting our rural ...