Impact

The institute manages program grants to support research and provide business and community assistance, support, and intervention.

Great Lakes Trade Adjustment Assistance Center

105

Firms Assisted
Since 2012

100%

Client Survival Rate
Firms since 2015

77%

Firms Reporting Improved Competitiveness

1,950

Jobs added by recent clients

Current 2019

130

Company cybersecurity projects

9,594

Jobs impacted at participating firms

31

Seminars

625

Companies attending seminars

Across Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio
In partnership with Purdue University and Ohio State University

Defense Cybersecurity Assurance Program

Past Programs

Defense Manufacturing Assistance Program

170*

Companies Assessed

84

Company Projects Underway

90+

Communities Assessed

16

Community Projects Underway

*Includes MI, OH, IN

70

Clients Assessed

29

Projects Undertaken

176

New FT Jobs Created

$82M

Of Capital Raised by Clients

FY 2015 Data

Small Company Innovation Program

$40.5M

Increase in Sales of New Technology Companies

$154M

Total External Funding
Raisedby Clients

264

Companies Served

148

New Products
Brought to Market

Cumulative 2012- Apr 2017 Data

First Customer Program

100+

Companies
Served

1500+

Hours of Client
Services Delivered

714

Jobs
Created (Based Upon $1 Job per $50,000 Contract Dollars)

$35.7 Million

Dollars in Capital
Formation/Contracts Won

Procurement Technical Assistance Center