Michigan Space Innovation Hub RFP
Supports Michigan's space economy with a statewide hub linking defense, academic, and commercial innovation pathways.
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation issued a 2026 Request for Proposals to establish the Michigan Space Innovation Hub, a state-backed initiative to grow Michigan's space economy and space industrial base. Released on March 2, 2026, the RFP sought proposals from one or more qualified organizations to create or leverage physical infrastructure — including offices, laboratories, collaborat…
Funds establishment of Michigan's statewide Space Innovation Hub providing physical infrastructure, business training, workforce development, and support for defense, commercial, and dual-use space technologies.
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