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Webinar: Leverage Federal Opportunities for Growth and Innovation

Thursday, February 26, 2026 (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM) (EST)

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About this Webinar

This webinar is designed to help businesses, community leaders, and stakeholders understand key provisions of the act known as One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) and how they can leverage these opportunities for growth and innovation.
 
We will explore critical topics, including:
  • Opportunity Zones
  • New tax credits, such as the Employer-Provided Childcare Tax Credit and the R&D Tax Credit
  • Updates to energy provisions and related tax incentives
  • The advanced manufacturing tax credit
  • Small business provisions
Attendees will gain practical insights into how these changes may affect their operations and learn strategies to maximize the benefits available to them.

Speakers

Nadia Abunasser, Federal Opportunities Director, Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
Michael Matthews, Director of Government Relations, National Association of Development Organizations (NADO)
Others TBD

Sponsorship Package ($350) - Limited to (1) Per Webinar
  • (2) Registrations
  • Address the Audience
  • Excel List of Attendees
  • Introduce Speakers (optional)
  • Logo, Contact Information, and Website on Sponsor Screen Display During Introductions and Address
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Sponsor Spotlight* in Promotional Emails
  • Sponsor Spotlight* on Event Webpage

*Spotlights include your logo linked to your website, a 150-word description, and contact information.

Pricing

MEDA Members: $30

Future Members: $45 Join MEDA

Webinar Subscribers: $0 Learn More

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations must be received in writing to cjorae@medaweb.org or submitted via the Info Hub on or before February 19th to receive a full refund.
  • Cancellations between February 20th and 24th will be refunded less 50%.
  • There will be no refunds on February 25th or after.
  • Those who do not cancel and do not attend will be charged the full registration fee.
  • MEDA is not responsible for technical difficulties due to your equipment, internet connection, email firewall, etc.
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Event Contact
Cassandra Jorae
517-241-0011
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Thursday, February 26, 2026 (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM) (EST)
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