BCU’s Fall 2020 Newsletter

BCU is pleased to share its Fall 2020 Quarterly Newsletter 

This edition includes:

    New Pandemic Relief Program

    COVID 19 Alert App

    Schedule a free COVID 19  Workplace Safety Consultation 

    BCU Supports Local Businesses

    Puppy Warmer Competes to be the Coolest Thing Made in Michigan

….plus other news and information.  The newsletter is available to view as a pdf here

Our goal is to provide useful information to people who live and/or work in Battle Creek.  We welcome your feedback and story ideas. Email your comments to BCUNewsletter@bcunlimited.org. You can also follow Battle Creek Unlimited on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

 

Request for Proposals for Battle Creek Tax Increment Finance Authority’s Corporate Legal Counsel

For Immediate Release – Tuesday, November 17, 2020: The Battle Creek Tax Finance Authority (BCTIFA) is seeking a qualified attorney and/or law firm to serve as general counsel.  RFP’s should be submitted no later than December 11, 2020 by 4:30 pm in a sealed envelope marked “BCTIFA Attorney Proposal” in the lower left-hand corner.  For more information about this RFP, please click here.

BCU’s Summer 2020 Quarterly Newsletter

BCU is pleased to share its Summer 2020 Quarterly Newsletter. Highlights include: Industrial Partners USA Purchases 55 Acres for New Spec Building; US EDA Awards Battle Creek $2.1M for Tiger Room Accelerator; Torti Taco, Elliott McKone Awarded Grant for Downtown Restaurant, Apartment; Northern Initiatives and the Battle Creek Small Business Loan Fund; Battle Creek Promo Video; Airport Projects Moving Forward

…plus other news and information.  The newsletter is available to view as a pdf here.

Our goal is to provide useful information to people who live and/or work in Battle Creek.  We welcome your feedback and story ideas. Email your comments to BCUNewsletter@bcunlimited.org. You can also follow Battle Creek Unlimited on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

$2.1M EDA Grant for Tiger Room – Grant Will Support Accelerator for Food Companies

PRESS RELEASE, August 17, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration approved an economic development grant of $2,092,492 for the Southwest Michigan Accelerator Kitchen, located in Battle Creek, MI.  The grant, along with locally raised matching funds, will help with the $4 million renovation of the property located at 30 W. Van Buren St. in Battle Creek, MI.  Click here to read more

Battle Creek Unlimited’s Commitment to Equity, Inclusion, and Policy Change – Open Letter

Systematic inequities and racism are realities that exist in our society.  We hear, see, and empathize with the Black Community’s anger and pain.  As protests, conversations, and policy changes have elevated to an emotional turning point in our country surrounding the realities that exist in our Communities of Color, particularly in our Black Community, we must do more…..click here to read this letter in full and learn more about BCU’s commitment to equity, inclusion and policy change.

BCU’s Spring 2020 Newsletter

BCU is pleased to share its Spring 2020 Quarterly Newsletter. This edition includes:

  • BCU Responds to COVID-19 with $1.6 Million in Local Support
  • Pure Michigan Business Connect Helps Companies Source PPE
  • Michigan’s Works Share Program: Bringing Workers Back From Unemployment
  • Upcoming Road Projects
  • Neighborhoods Inc. Announces Grants for Home Rehab

… plus other news and information.  The newsletter is available to view as a pdf here.

Our goal is to provide useful information to people who live and/or work in Battle Creek.  We welcome your feedback and story ideas. Email your comments to BCUNewsletter@bcunlimited.org. You can also follow Battle Creek Unlimited on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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