Great Gratiot Development – Ithaca
Greater Gratiot Development: Greater Gratiot Development’s mission is to retain, expand, and attract business activities that strengthen the economic climate in the Gratiot community. Whether it’s expanding housing opportunities, supporting local jobs, encouraging investment, or strengthening our downtown spaces, if your goal is to invest in and improve the Gratiot community, we’re here to help.
KASEY ZEHNER, PRESIDENT
Small Business Development Center – Mid Michigan Region (SBDC):
Small Business Development Center – Mid Michigan Region (SBDC): The one-stop shop for small businesses is the Small Business Development Center (Mid Michigan Region). SBDC provides consulting, training, and research to help small businesses launch, grow, transition, and innovate in the central Michigan region.
Regional Director: Tony Fox
Grow Gratiot: Small Business Network hosted by SBDC staff on the 2nd Thursday of every month from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. at the Chamber Office.
LOCAL CITIES IN GRATIOT COUNTY
Alma City Manager: Aeric Ripley
https://myalma.org/
St. Louis City Manager: Kurt Giles
https://www.stlouismi.com/
Ithaca City Manager: Jamey Conn
https://www.ithacami.com/
Breckenridge Village Manager: Jeff Ostrander
https://www.breckenridgemi.com/
SBA Small Business Resources and Funding Guide
Learn about free business counseling, mentoring, training, and SBA funding programs available to entrepreneurs and small-business owners.