Project Grit Megasite Development
Sector: Airport • Location: Flint, Michigan, United States
Source: CBS News
Project Grit is a $261 million speculative effort to assemble a 2-square-mile megasite in Genesee County, Michigan, aimed at attracting high-paying jobs by building a large semiconductor factory. The project involved acquiring about 155 homes and demolishing close to half, but no factory has been secured yet. The project included plans for a semiconductor fab campus covering 13 million square feet
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Airport, Advanced Electronics, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial, Residential
- Location
- Flint, Michigan, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- CBS News
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Project Grit is a $261 million speculative effort to assemble a 2-square-mile megasite in Genesee County, Michigan, aimed at attracting high-paying jobs by building a large semiconductor factory. The project involved acquiring about 155 homes and demolishing close to half, but no factory has been secured yet. The project included plans for a semiconductor fab campus covering 13 million square feet with up to 12 stories high buildings, requiring demolition of a school and a residential subdivision. |
Original sector | Economic Development |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Michigan |
City | Flint |
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Source | CBS News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport, Advanced Electronics, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial, Residential |
Article published date | 2026-03-30 |
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