Michigan | Board Briefing
TerraMetrics
May 9, 2026
Population
122K
GDP
$5.0B
AI Exposure
28/100
EVI Class
stable
Next: Brief Lakeshore Advantage + Southwest Michigan First leadership on reduce manufacturing (pharma/plastics) concentration risk. Assign project lead and set 90-day milestone.
Funding: Michigan Business Development Program (MBDP)
Next: Contact workforce development board to scope close the skills gap with ai-ready credentials program. Identify training partners and funding sources.
Funding: Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) Job Training Grants
Next: Review federal program requirements (BEAD, CHIPS, EDA) and begin pre-application documentation for universal broadband for ai economy participation.
Funding: Michigan Business Development Program (MBDP)
90-Day
Complete feasibility assessment, secure stakeholder commitments, and file initial funding applications for reduce manufacturing (pharma/plastics) concentration risk.
1-Year
Implement 5 priority actions
3-Year
Target STEEPE improvement: +45 points