Press Releases
Today, Governor Mike Parson announced that Michelle Hataway will serve as Acting Director of the Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) following Maggie Kost's departure. Hataway's appointment is effective immediately.
The Department of Economic Development (DED) will host the ARPA: Helping Missourians Prosper Tour, a series of public announcement events showcasing a variety of business and community projects across the state. The two-week tour will include 12 stops highlighting projects that received grant funding through one of DED’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) programs.
The Missouri Community Service Commission (MCSC) is pleased to announce the availability of AmeriCorps Missouri Planning Grants to enable organizations to plan a proposed AmeriCorps program in Missouri.
The Department of Economic Development (DED) announced today that it will award more than $5.8 million in 50% tax credits to 34 organizations throughout Missouri through the Youth Opportunities Program (YOP) during its 2023 cycle.