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Prosperity takes root with us. At the Economic Development Corporation Michigan City (EDCMC), we recognize that people are at the core of our thriving companies and communities. That is why our mission is driven by focusing on tailored guidance to launch, develop or bring your business here. We are a private nonprofit uniquely able to connect all of the dots. We are your connection to resources, information, expertise, properties and talent to bridge the gap between opportunity and success. We are much more than just economic development.
Population
31,015
U.S. Census estimate as of July 1st, 2019
Manufacturing Jobs
3,400
EMSI 2020.2 Dataset
Gross Regional Product
$1.763 B
EMSI 2020.2 Dataset
Recent News
The EDCMC is seeking input on how East and West side community members shop for and obtain food as part of a feasibility study. The survey, “Assessing the Feasibility of a Grocery Store/Co-op in Michigan City,” will help guide solutions to enhance food access in these desert-designated areas.
Community members can help offer their input by accessing the survey online in English by clicking here or in Spanish by clicking here.
Grants available for UEZ homes, businesses
Qualified homes and businesses within the Michigan City Urban Enterprise Zone can receive a fresh look with the help of the 2022 grant program. Community members can now apply for project funding through the Michigan City Urban Enterprise Association. Homeowners and business owners can receive financial assistance to revitalize their interiors and exteriors as well as make needed repairs. Home projects [...]
What’s New in 2022
The latest Visitors Guide put together by Visit Michigan City LaPorte brings together all things LaPorte County! You can view the guide online or request a print version to share with your family, friends, neighbors or clients. Planned events are featured in the guide as well as area resources. To check it out, click here.
Hulse earns advance economic development certification
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. – EDCMC Executive Director Clarence Hulse recently joined other industry leaders to learn about the latest in economic development strategies. He completed the Advanced Economic Development Leadership executive education program and was awarded the Master Economic Development Practitioner certificate. “It is vital to stay on top of best practices and the latest trends in the economic development [...]
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