MICHIGAN SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF PROGRAM (MSBRP) – GRANTS
The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) has been allocated $600,000 in emergency small business relief grant funds from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to distribute 60 $10,000 grants to Lansing region small businesses. Small businesses wishing to apply for grant funds must be Michigan-based with under 50 employees (full and part time) and meet additional criteria.
The application, business eligibility, scoring criteria, review process, and frequently asked questions can all be found on the Leap website at www.purelansing.com/businessrelief. It is anticipated that the application will be available on the LEAP website by 12:00 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2020 and applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Grants are anticipated to be awarded on Monday, April 6 with funds distributed by Wednesday, April 8, 2020.
Questions regarding the grant application and process should be directed to Andrew Dymczyk, Township Manager, adymczyk@dewitttwp.org, 517-668-0270 or Dru Mitchell with the Clinton County Economic Alliance at mitchelld@cceami.org, 517-669-1345.
***Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Township has altered its operations. Please click on the link below for current service levels.***
Press Release from Supervisor Galardi 3/24/20
Press Release from Supervisor Galardi 3/17/20
Per compliance with Executive Order 2020-21, services from the Building, Planning, and Assessing Departments are severely limited. Please contact the Township if you have any department service related questions.
COVID-19 - we are monitoring the situation closely and taking direction from the Centers for Disease Control, State of Michigan, Ingham County Health Department, Mid-Michigan District Health Department and local health care providers.
Listed below are helpful links for updated information:
Center for Disease Control
Mid Michigan District Health Department
As a reminder, the Township offers a payment drop box and on-line payments.
Welcome to the Charter Township of DeWitt. DeWitt Township is located within Clinton County, Michigan. Being part of the Greater Lansing Urban Area, the Township is centrally located in the State of Michigan along I-69 and US-127. Within a 75-mile radius of DeWitt, there are 5.7 million people living in the major urban areas of the State of Michigan including Lansing, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Battle Creek.
Along with its location, DeWitt Township also maintains one of the highest quality of life scores in the area. Surveys have shown that with one of the lowest tax rates, an excellent park system, and three excellent school districts (Bath, DeWitt and Lansing) to choose from, it makes DeWitt Township a great place to live, work and play.