MEDC asks judge to dismiss suit from scandal-embroiled nonprofit over terminated state grant

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: June 5, 2026

Words: 465

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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The Michigan Economic Development Corporation, or MEDC, has asked a state Court of Claims judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed in May by Global Link International, which has alleged the state illegally terminated a $20 million grant to the nonprofit.

The grant to Global Link was cancelled in March 2025 over Global Link’s failure to comply with multiple stipulations in the grant, including failing to file annual reports. The motion for summary disposition filed by …

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