Ottawa County lands two grants for invasive species work
Ottawa County Conservation District receives 199,900 and 60,000 grants as part of Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program funding totaling 3.6 million. Projects cover outreach, treatment, surveys, strike teams, and public meetings to curb threats from Japanese knotweed, pale swallow wort, and other invaders across the state.
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Ottawa County Conservation District
Michigan
Joanne Foreman
Foreman
Upper Peninsula
St. Marys River
Boosting Economic Sustainability in Michigan's Lakeshore
Lakeshore Advantage highlights the Holland area's strong economy with Ottawa and Allegan counties posting fast growth. The group identifies Indianapolis Greenville Spartanburg Nashville and Cleveland as peers, notes 69 percent of local employers plan expansions, and cites 2018 data of 27 expansions, $235 million private investment and 750 new jobs while outlining regional collaboration and future workforce training.
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Michigan
Ottawa County
Allegan County
U.S. Census Bureau
Grand Rapids
U.S
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Lakeshore Advantage
Indepth
Indianapolis
Ind
Greenville/Spartanburg
S.C
Nashville
West Coast Chamber
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Holland Area
Cleveland
Bill Kratz
Angela Huesm
Ian
Spartanburg
Framework Theme Summary Engages Sustainable Growth and Diversity
This Week's framework highlights economic development driving capital growth and choosing Holland as a business location. It emphasizes living sustainably through community voices, coordinated by Hope College and partners. Jennifer Owens of Lakeshore Advantage leads regional efforts to create good jobs.
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Jennifer Owens
Lakeshore Advantage
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Michigan West Coast Chamber
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Indiana Economic Development Corporation
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