2026-2028 Strategic Plan

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MUNICIPAL PARTNER SUPPORT

The Right Place will collaborate and support municipal partners to make Greater Grand Rapids one of the most connected, growth-oriented regions across the country.

KEY INITIATIVES

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Conduct periodic regional municipal meetings to support capacity building and knowledge sharing.

Meet regularly with individual municipalities to build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with local leaders.

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Work with local municipalities to collaborate on project identification and prioritization, with a special emphasis on downtowns and key commercial corridors.

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Work with municipalities to strengthen their ability to market themselves with confidence.

5 Partner with municipalities, utilities, engineers, and state resources to assess current and future infrastructure needs, especially around water and wastewater system capacity and service. Prioritize high-impact projects and identify funding for critical investments.

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