Greater Gratiot Development, Inc.

136 South Main St.
Ithaca, Michigan 48847
Ph: (989) 875-2083  Fax: (989) 875-2990

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31 Years of Service (1978-2009)

 

Our Mission: Retain, expand, and attract business & industry and to participate in activities which enhance the economic climate within the Gratiot Community.

 

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Greater Gratiot Development, Inc. (GGDI) is organized to coordinate economic development efforts in the greater Gratiot County area.  Nationally recognized for collaborative success, GGDI partners with the public and private sectors to provide a clearinghouse of information and assistance to retain, expand, and locate business in Gratiot County.  GGDI also acts as a facilitator for business, industry and agribusiness in securing assistance from local, state, federal, and private sources.

 


10/28/09 -Pioneer Hi-Bred to build new research center in Ithaca Go to story

5/21/09 - Cartridges Are Us is now Gratiot's #2 Private Employer [VIDEO]... Go to story

3/2/09 - Morning Sun Progress Edition Highlights Gratiot's Strengths... Go to story

1/22/09 - Manufacturers' Defense Industry Forum to be held 1/30/09... Go to story

11/24/08 - Cartridges Are Us to expand in Ithaca, create up to 186 direct jobs... Go to story

11/19/08 - Public invited to 5 Community Input Meetings scheduled for Countywide Master Plan... Go to story

10/27/08 - GGDI celebrates 30 Years of Collaborative Economic Development... Go to story

8/25/08 - Gratiot Medical Center unveils $56M, 120-bed Patient Tower... Go to story

8/11/08 - Commercial Bank ranked #58 in the nation for community banks... Go to story

7/23/08 - Monosem Inc. to locate in Ithaca Industrial Park... Go to story

7/8/08 - Gratiot Countywide Master Planning Group awarded grant... Go to story

6/25/08 - Powell Fabrication & Mfg. to expand in St. Louis... Go to story

5/9/08 - Bushwhacker Canoe Challenge to bring hundreds to Gratiot County... Go to story

5/8/08 - Brownfield Redevelopment Authority receives EPA award for midwest region... Go to story

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Great Lakes Energy Research Park - Alma

Liberty Renewable Fuels LLC - 110 Million Gallon Ethanol Plant

Vision Mid Michigan - eNews Publication

 

One-Stop Economic Development Services

Due to GGDI's coordinated approach to providing development services, virtually all requests for assistance, services, referrals, and answers to development questions can be addressed at our office.  Projects generally fall into these categories:
 

  • Expansions
  • Locations
  • New business startups
  • Spin-off ventures
  • New product development
  • Employee recruitment/
    screening/training

 

  • Credit lines or credit enhancement
  • Tax incentives/abatements
  • Environmental issues/permitting
  • Brownfield redevelopment/financing
  • Strategic planning
  • General consultation

Partnered with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to ensure total satisfaction in development services.

 

2008 | Greater Gratiot Development, Inc.