Funding Opportunities for Your Manufacturing Growth

M3A helps manufacturers identify, understand, and access funding opportunities that support workforce development, innovation, and operational growth.

How M3A Supports Funding Access

M3A works to bridge the gap between manufacturers and available funding opportunities. Through partnerships with economic development agencies, training providers, and state resources, we help members navigate grants, incentives, and workforce funding programs.

We simplify the process and connect you to the right people.

Types of Funding Support

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  • The Ken Horn Manufacturing Scholarship – Established in 2022 to support students pursuing careers in manufacturing.

  • Investing in the Future of Manufacturing

    The Mid-Michigan Manufacturers Association (M3A) is committed to strengthening the future of manufacturing by supporting the next generation of talent.

    Through the M3A Scholarship Program, we invest in students, employees, and families connected to our industry by helping to remove financial barriers and encouraging careers that support manufacturing across Mid-Michigan.

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  • Delta College Partnership Scholarship – Supports students enrolled in manufacturing programs at Delta College.

How M3A Helps

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Share timely funding alerts

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Connect members to grant facilitators and experts

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Host informational sessions and roundtables

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Collaborate with workforce and education partners

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Advocate for regional manufacturing funding priorities

What To Expect

M3A does not directly award funding. We serve as a connector and resource to help members identify relevant opportunities and understand application processes. Funding programs vary based on eligibility, timing, and availability. Participation does not guarantee award approval.

Our role is to provide clarity, access, and connection – not to replace formal application or consulting services.

Ready to Explore Funding Opportunities?

Connect with M3A to learn what programs may align with your organization's goals.