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MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — The state of Michigan will distribute $8 million in grants to spur ideas on how to help transport seniors, people with disabilities and veterans with autonomous vehicles and other connected technology.

The Michigan Mobility Challenge was announced Wednesday by Gov. Rick Snyder and other top state officials at the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference.