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Mayor Duggan Joined City Leaders for Long-Awaited Grand Opening of Motor City Match Winner Textures By Nefertiti, Black, Woman-Owned Salon

Mayor Duggan Joined City Leaders for Long-Awaited Grand Opening of Motor City Match Winner Textures By Nefertiti, Black, Woman-Owned Salon

Jun 16, 2022

● Textures By Nefertiti is a woman-owned salon that attributes their time to specializing in naturally kinky, curly hair for everyone—men and women alike. ● Motor City Match has awarded $9.1M in cash grants, 92% of overall winners are minority-owned businesses and 79%...
Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison announces the grand opening of Motor City Match winner Soul 2 Go, carry out style soul food restaurant on Detroit’s Eastside

Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison announces the grand opening of Motor City Match winner Soul 2 Go, carry out style soul food restaurant on Detroit’s Eastside

Jun 9, 2022

Soul 2 Go is a family owned business that attributes the high demand of their weekly BBQ dinners to the grand opening of their brick and mortar location Motor City Match has awarded $9.1M in cash grants, 82% of overall winners are minority-owned businesses and 71%...
Motor City Match winner Joyola Mei celebrates grand opening, brings eco-friendly hair care to Detroit’s Corktown

Motor City Match winner Joyola Mei celebrates grand opening, brings eco-friendly hair care to Detroit’s Corktown

May 11, 2022

Joyola Mei provides novel, wholistic and eco-conscious experience for individuals seeking to enhance their natural wavy, curly, and coily hair Eco-friendly salon is one of 135 Motor City Match businesses to open its doors Founder Joyell Lewis received $25,000 cash...
Motor City Match, Mayor announce $500K in cash grants to 12 new businesses

Motor City Match, Mayor announce $500K in cash grants to 12 new businesses

May 4, 2022

Round 19 winners represent a diverse set of businesses, including new childcare and urgent care centers, seafood restaurant, nail salon and restaurant specializing in sandwiches wrapped in pickles. Winning businesses spread across 10 different Detroit neighborhoods...
Detroit Means Business hosts inaugural Small Business Summit, provides tangible takeaways to support city’s small business owners and entrepreneurs

Detroit Means Business hosts inaugural Small Business Summit, provides tangible takeaways to support city’s small business owners and entrepreneurs

May 3, 2022

$20,000 in grants awarded onsite by Detroit Economic Growth Association (DEGA) and Detroit Means Business (DMB) as part of the Business Impact Grant Program; additional $25,000 awarded by Black Leaders Detroit Small business owners, entrepreneurs provided access to...
Motor City Match awardee Be:HER opens Detroit’s newest women’s fashion boutique in city’s Morningside neighborhood

Motor City Match awardee Be:HER opens Detroit’s newest women’s fashion boutique in city’s Morningside neighborhood

Apr 19, 2022

Women’s clothing and accessory retailer offers handmade designs; customizes, tailors and alters garments Owner and Detroit resident Jamie Williams received assistance with business planning and site selection from Motor City Match (MCM) Detroit Economic Growth...
Black-owned sandwich spot Breadless opens with healthy offerings – minus the bread, with help from Motor City Match

Black-owned sandwich spot Breadless opens with healthy offerings – minus the bread, with help from Motor City Match

Apr 14, 2022

CEO & co-founder Marc Howland says he believes every person in every neighborhood should have access to healthy, low carb meals Co-founders Marc Howland, Ryan Eli Salter and LaTresha Howland received help with business plan and finding retail space through Motor...
Woman veteran-owned DawanaFit fitness studio opens in Obama Building with help from Motor City Match

Woman veteran-owned DawanaFit fitness studio opens in Obama Building with help from Motor City Match

Mar 29, 2022

Black woman, veteran Dawana Vickers’ new mission is to help women look good and feel good about their bodies. Vickers received help with business plan and finding retail space through Motor City Match Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC) has helped open 132...
Detroit Economic Growth Corporation receives $200K in community project funding for Detroit Means Business program

Detroit Economic Growth Corporation receives $200K in community project funding for Detroit Means Business program

Mar 28, 2022

U.S. Representative Brenda Lawrence announced vote in favor of $6 million omnibus bill to enhance 10 community projects across metro Detroit Detroit Economic Growth Corporation funds earmarked for its small business support program to provide continued support to...
Majorel to bring hundreds of good-paying jobs to Detroit, will host job fair downtown this weekend

Majorel to bring hundreds of good-paying jobs to Detroit, will host job fair downtown this weekend

Feb 24, 2022

Detroit beats out more than 50 other cities to become next location for Majorel, a company of nearly 70,000 employees doing business in 35 countries. Detroit residents to get first crack at up to 500 positions, starting at $17 an hour with benefits. DETROIT – Detroit...
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  • Motor City Match awards more than $1.3 million in cash grants to support 32 new & existing Detroit businesses February 1, 2023
  • One year and 500 food giveaways later, Motor City Match awardee opens new space January 21, 2023
  • Mayor announces new DDA fund to create more deeply affordable housing January 12, 2023
  • DEGC Releases Projected Economic Impact for 10 Proposed Mixed-Use Developments in The District Detroit January 10, 2023
  • Putting local first: Motor City Match winner is a farm-to-table soul food restaurant that sources locally and hires from the community December 13, 2022
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