Press Releases

Boyd Metals to expand facility in Joplin, investing more than $9 million and creating 12 jobs 09/21/2023
DED awards nearly $11 million through the Community Development Block Grant Program to 22 communities for improvement projects 09/05/2023
Paul Eisenstein named Department’s Senior Director of Operations, Kayla Kueckelhan to serve as Director of Strategy and Performance 09/01/2023
General Mills to expand in Joplin, investing $48 million and creating 47 jobs 08/29/2023
State awards more than $3.7 million in ARPA funding to help revitalize northern Missouri communities 08/21/2023
Capital Railroad Contracting to expand in Park Hills, investing $2 million and creating 45 new jobs 08/09/2023
Department awards more than $6 million to nonprofits through the Neighborhood Assistance Program 07/21/2023
Eleven companies investing approximately $91 million, creating up to 704 jobs in the St. Louis region 07/14/2023
Three companies investing more than $65 million, creating up to 272 jobs in central Missouri 07/14/2023
Sixteen companies investing nearly $100 million, creating up to 654 jobs in the Kansas City region 07/14/2023
Four companies investing nearly $6 million, creating up to 31 jobs in north Missouri 07/14/2023
Vroom Solar establishes headquarters and manufacturing facility in Springfield, investing $2.4 million and creating 35 new jobs 07/06/2023
Carlisle Construction Materials opens new manufacturing facility in Sikeston 06/29/2023
Ace Hardware to open distribution center in Kansas City, creating 350 new jobs 06/23/2023
Missouri Community Service Commission honors volunteers at 21st annual Show Me Service Awards 06/22/2023
SLE Technologies to expand in Catawissa, investing $780,000, creating 12 new jobs 06/16/2023
Governor Parson announces Michelle Hataway as Acting Director of the Department of Economic Development 06/16/2023
DED announces statewide ARPA: Helping Missourians Prosper Tour, June 20-29, celebrating 12 business and community development projects 06/15/2023
Missouri Community Service Commission announces AmeriCorps Missouri Planning Grants 06/06/2023
DED awards more than $5.8 million in tax credits to 34 organizations through the Youth Opportunities Program 05/16/2023
Kelly Tillage to build new manufacturing facility in Rogersville, investing $2 million and creating 22 new jobs 05/15/2023
Streib Company to expand in St. Louis, creating 19 new jobs 05/10/2023
State awards $75 million in ARPA funding to help develop shovel-ready industrial sites statewide 05/05/2023
Concrete Revival to expand in Maryville, investing $350,000 and creating 13 new jobs 04/26/2023
Hillman opens distribution hub in Belton, investing $3 million 04/25/2023
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