Welcome to the home of the Northern Michigan and Eastern Upper Peninsula Knowledge Economy Strategies Project, a strategic collaborative initiative between the Michigan State University Center for Community and Economic Development and three regional planning agencies- the Eastern Upper Peninsula Regional Planning and Development Commission (EUPRPDC); Northeast Michigan Council of Governments (NEMCOG); and Northwest Michigan Council of Governments (NWMCOG).
This project is funded with a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration and the funding support of the Michigan State University Institute for Public Policy and Social Research, Office of the Provost, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, and MSU Extension.
Upcoming Events 
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Recent News 
- July 26, CCED - New USDA Grant will investigate small business credit issues in Northern Michigan
- May 25, CCED - Think Global: Exporting 101 Materials Now Online
- May 24, NADO - KYR Webinar Materials Now Online: Taking your comprehensive economic development strategies to the next level
Recent Site Updates New
- Updated Links page: New Conservation And Recreation Lands (CARL) link - March 12
Contact the team at ced@msu.edu with any questions, comments, feedback, or suggestions.
The Center for Community & Economic Development is located at 1615 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI 48912.