Organizations like Lenawee Now and the Align Talent Consortium know that one of the major challenges facing the future of local businesses is workforce development. Lenawee Now, in partnership with the Lenawee Intermediate School District (LISD), has launched an...
As the Marks family prepared dinner for their regular taco night, their eldest daughter grabbed the taco seasoning packet and began to read the ingredients. Unable to pronounce many of the words, she asked her father for help, who found he couldn’t pronounce them...
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Gary McDowell today announced a request for proposals through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Ag Marketing...
USDA Seeks Applications for Rural Innovation Centers, Job Accelerator Partnerships in Low-Income Rural Communities On December 20, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) program announced it is accepting grant applications to advance equity...
Adrian, MI – December 30, 2021 Research from the website SmartAsset has listed Lenawee County as the top county in the state for small business owners. When indexed and equally weighted, Lenawee County came out on top in the areas of small business income and returns....
As unprecedented changes continue to challenge our local businesses, Lenawee Now has put economic recovery at the forefront of our efforts. With several state and federal resources available, our team can foster growth and continued success throughout Lenawee County....
Rate Was Approved by Michigan Public Service Commission Today JACKSON, Mich., Dec. 22, 2021 – Consumers Energy’s new economic development rate was approved today by the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to help grow Michigan’s economy by attracting and...
Funds help Michigan employers prepare the talent they need to compete and grow; workers gain skills needed for in-demand career paths LANSING, Mich. – Through $40 million in grants from the Going PRO Talent Fund, Governor Gretchen Whitmer is...
Detroit Region a Finalist in the EDA’s Build Back Better Regional Challenge, Set to Compete for up to $100 Million DRP coalition awarded $500,000 planning grant around advanced mobility cluster Detroit (December 13, 2021) – Today, the Detroit Regional Partnership...
LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared the week of November 15 to 21 as Michigan Apprenticeship Week to highlight the vital role registered apprenticeships play in supporting both employers who need skilled talent and Michigan’s workers who gain skills...
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