Governor Rick Snyder

Over $6 Million in Anti-Crime Funds Awarded to Support Criminal Justice Efforts in Michigan
Over $6 Million in Anti-Crime Funds Awarded to Support Criminal Justice Efforts in Michigan
Over $6 Million in Anti-Crime Funds Awarded to Support Criminal Justice Efforts in Michigan
Governor Rick Snyder has announced that criminal justice agencies across Michigan will receive over $6 million in federal grants to strengthen anti-drug and crime fighting efforts. The funding is made possible through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne JAG) Program and the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners (RSAT) Program...
Governor Snyder to Reinforce Economic Ties with Monday Visit to Canada
Governor Snyder to Reinforce Economic Ties with Monday Visit to Canada
Governor Snyder to Reinforce Economic Ties with Monday Visit to Canada
Governor Snyder will speak to the Council of the Great Lakes Region and meet with business executives and government officials when he travels to Toronto for a daylong visit to help reinforce economic ties between Michigan and Canada. "Canada is Michigan's most important trading partner, both in imports and exports, and we share many common economic values and concerns," said Snyder... R
Governor Snyder Signs Medicaid Expansion
Governor Snyder Signs Medicaid Expansion
Governor Snyder Signs Medicaid Expansion
Gov. Rick Snyder today signed the Healthy Michigan plan into law, bringing health care to nearly a half-million Michiganders, strengthening the state’s residents – and also its economy. “A healthier Michigan is an important part of our state’s continued comeback,” Snyder said. “Today, we’re reaching out t...
Snyder Makes Case for Investment in Michigan with Chinese Leaders
Snyder Makes Case for Investment in Michigan with Chinese Leaders
Snyder Makes Case for Investment in Michigan with Chinese Leaders
On Friday, Governor Rick Snyder met with business executives from the Chinese parent company of Menominee-based Enstrom Helicopters as well as government officials from Chongqing making the case that Michigan offers tremendous opportunities for Chinese companies looking to make foreign investments and expand globally...
Snyder Commends Senate for Passage of Healthy Michigan Plan
Snyder Commends Senate for Passage of Healthy Michigan Plan
Snyder Commends Senate for Passage of Healthy Michigan Plan
Gov. Rick Snyder issued the following statement commending the state Senate for its action on House Bill 4714, the Healthy Michigan plan: “The Senate should be commended for approving the Healthy Michigan plan, which will make a difference in the lives of nearly half-a-million Michiganders along with saving tax dollars and boosting our economy. “Healthy Mi...
Flint to Receive Over $20 Million in Federal Funds to Fight Blight
Flint to Receive Over $20 Million in Federal Funds to Fight Blight
Flint to Receive Over $20 Million in Federal Funds to Fight Blight
Governor Rick Snyder has announced the distribution of $100 million in federal funds to help fight blight in five cities across the state. Flint, Detroit, Pontiac, Saginaw and Grand Rapids will split the money to fund large-scale projects to stabilize neighborhoods, preserve property values and fight crime according to a statement from the Governor's office...
Snyder Signs Low Income Energy Assistance Legislation
Snyder Signs Low Income Energy Assistance Legislation
Snyder Signs Low Income Energy Assistance Legislation
Governor Rick Snyder signed a bill on Monday that will create a fund for low income energy assistance in state. The Senate Bill creates the Low Income Energy Assistance Fund (LIEAF). It authorizes the Public Service Commission to raise up to $50 million for low income energy assistance in Michigan...

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