small business
Top 10 Revealed for 2026 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown
April 22, 2026The Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown, the small business competition behind many of Detroit’s most popular neighborhood storefronts, is unveiling…
Fueling Main Street: Bipartisan Push for CDFI Funding Supports Michigan Entrepreneurs
April 17, 2026A bipartisan coalition of 43 U.S. senators has urged the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee to maintain steady funding for the…
Apply for April 2026 Small Business Grants
April 16, 2026Access to capital can be a critical driver of growth, resilience, and innovation, but finding the right opportunities takes time…
How Detroit Small Businesses Can Navigate Resources, Capital, and Connection
April 15, 2026What determines whether the idea of a small business comes to fruition and grows into a sustainable company is access to capital,…
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Gov. Whitmer Calls on State Agencies To Report on Tariff Impact to MI Businesses
April 9, 2026Michigan Public Radio Rick Pluta April 2, 2026 Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued a directive Thursday calling on state departments and agencies…
Small Businesses Combat Worker Shortage With Community College Partners
April 9, 2026The Alpena News Bauyrzhan Zhaxylyko April 9, 2026 Michigan small businesses continue to face worker shortages, particularly in health care,…
$6 Million in Going PRO Talent Fund Grants Now Available to Strengthen Michigan’s Workforce and Economy
April 9, 2026More than 241,600 Michigan workers and 8,966 businesses have benefited from Going PRO Talent Fund support to date.
Over 7,500 Small Businesses Served (and Counting)
April 7, 2026MEDC April 2, 2026 Since its start in December 2023, the Small Business Support Hubs (SBSH) program from the Michigan Economic Development…
Small Business Outlook: Small Business Owners Are Bullish
March 25, 2026Summary: Small businesses are still in the early stages of fully integrating AI and Main Street is bullish on productivity and…
14 Commonly Overlooked Small Business Tax Credits
March 24, 2026CO— Nicole Fallon For many small businesses, managing taxes can be confusing—especially at a time when rising costs and tighter margins make…
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