The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is a public-private partnership that markets Michigan to businesses, entrepreneurs, and communities worldwide. It provides a range of services, including business assistance, capital programs, and talent enhancement, to promote economic growth and job creation in the state. MEDC also offers incentives for tourism, film, and digital media, as well as arts and cultural grants. Founded in 1999 and based in Lansing, Michigan, MEDC works to create and retain good jobs and improve the quality of life for Michigan residents through strategic partnerships and community development.