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Model D: New Economy Initiative announces winners of fifth annual NEIdeas Challenge
By Aaron Mondry, Model D For the fifth year in a row, the New Economy Initiative has provided grants of $10,000 to existing businesses in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park as part of its Read more... -
Detroit WWJ News Radio: NEIdeas: 26 Small Businesses Get $10,000 Boost
The New Economy Initiative announced Thursday that it is giving 26 businesses $10,000 each to help them grow and expand. “Though they might lack capital and connections to resources, Read more... -
Crain’s Detroit Business: NEIdeas awards $260,000 to small businesses
By Anisa Jibrell, Crain's Detroit Business Small business in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park are getting a $260,000 boost from the New Economy Initiative through its NEIdeas grant Read more... -
Detroit Free Press: 81-year-old Detroit bookstore owner wins $10,000 for her business
By John Gallagher, Detroit Free Press For the past 30 years, Janet Jones has beaten the odds facing entrepreneurs in Detroit. First, she has run a brick-and-mortar bookstore in an age of online Read more... -
NEIdeas 2018 Winners Press Release
New Economy Initiative Awards $260K to Small Businesses Across Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park – NEIdeas Program has Awarded $2.16M to 144 Businesses since 2014 In its fifth year, Read more... -
Announcing the finalists of the 2018 NEIdeas Small Business Challenge
Eighty-five businesses have been selected as finalists for the 2018 NEIdeas small business challenge, a program of the New Economy Initiative that rewards existing businesses in Detroit, Hamtramck, Read more... -
NEIdeas, which awards existing businesses $10K, launches for fifth straight year
This is an excerpt from an article on Model D. For the full article, CLICK HERE It's once again time for small businesses in the cities of Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park to vie for one Read more... -
NEIdeas to award $260,000 to small businesses
This is an excerpt from an article on Crain's Detroit. For the full article Click Here Small businesses in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park looking to expand are eligible to apply for a $10,000 Read more... -
NEIDEAS SMALL BUSINESS CHALLENGE RETURNS MAY 1
A kickoff information session will be held Tuesday, May 1, at the Bel Air Cinema at 10100 East 8 Mile Road in Detroit. DETROIT (24 April 2018) – The New Economy Initiative (NEI) announced Read more...