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    What We Do

    See the reported outcomes of projects utilizing tax abatements over the past two years. The City’s return on investment has been 230%. Click HERE to view report.

    Economic Development has assisted with 358 projects over the past nine years.  See the overview below, or click here for the most up-to-date 2012 report.  Archived reports available for: 2010 and 2011.  


    Changes to Michigan Tax Law
    There have been significant changes to Michigan's Tax Legislation over the past few months. Click the links below to find out if they affect you or your business. 

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    Open for Business
    Whether you’re a sole proprietor, small business owner, or CEO of a corporation, you’ll find that Grand Rapids is a great place to do business.
     
    Business opportunities abound for every size and type of company: incubator space for startups, centers for cutting-edge science and technology development, and industrial sites for manufacturing – all in proximity to award-winning colleges, universities and a trained workforce.
     
    The Grand Rapids Economic Development Office is standing by to help you grow your business or bring your business to Grand Rapids by working alongside you and local and state agencies to get what you need to do business here.
    To view the Open for Business brochure, click on the cover image below.
    Click here to view our brochure map of downtown GR.
     
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