Press Releases

DED announces release of second tranche of SSBCI 2.0 funding to Missouri Technology Corporation to support small businesses 12/09/2025

DED names Danielle Briot as Director of Strategy and Performance Division 12/01/2025

DED awards a total of $291,000 to two organizations through the Military Community Reinvestment Grant Program 11/21/2025

Hudson Industries to expand in Appleton City, investing more than $1.7 million and creating 7 new jobs 11/20/2025

ServMO announces 2026 MLK Day of Service Mini-Grant recipients 11/17/2025

DED opens public comment for Missouri Veterans and Job Opportunity Grant Program, accepting applications January 2026 11/10/2025

Lambda to establish AI factory facility in Kansas City 10/28/2025

Provalus to expand in West Plains, investing $1 million and creating up to 200 new jobs over five years 10/23/2025

AlphaGraphics KC to expand in Kansas City, investing more than $1.4 million and creating 16 new jobs 10/20/2025

Cardinal Biologicals to expand in Cape Girardeau, Springfield, and Joplin, investing $2.74 million and creating 6 new jobs 10/16/2025

Heritage Wood Mills opens new manufacturing facility in Glasgow, investing $925,000 and creating 30 new jobs 10/08/2025

Master’s Transportation relocates headquarters to Kansas City, making a significant investment and creating 355 new jobs 09/29/2025

White River Marine Group to expand in Lebanon, bringing a significant investment and new jobs to Missouri 09/24/2025

Warren Head Business Park announced as a Missouri Certified Site 09/23/2025

WEG to expand in Washington, investing $77 million and creating 50 new jobs 09/23/2025

Kayla Kueckelhan named Department’s Deputy Director 09/22/2025

DED awards more than $16 million through the Community Development Block Grant Mitigation Program to 15 community improvement projects 09/19/2025

DED releases Final Proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program 09/19/2025

Damotech to expand in Moberly, investing more than $2.4 million and creating 50 new jobs 09/10/2025

ServMO announces recipients of 2025-2026 AmeriCorps Grants 09/04/2025

C2N Diagnostics to expand in St. Louis, investing millions of dollars and preparing for significant hiring 09/03/2025

Acculevel establishes three new regional headquarters, investing $8.7 million and creating new 123 jobs 08/29/2025

TechFab Structural Steel opens new facility in Vandalia, investing more than $6 million and creating 34 new jobs 08/27/2025

Varro Life Sciences expands in St. Louis, investing $42.5 million and creating 33 new jobs 08/21/2025

Buttonwood Farm to expand in Fortuna, investing more than $2.3 million and creating 7 new jobs 08/14/2025