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Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce More Than 6,600 Small Businesses and Nonprofits Have Received Main Street Bounceback Grants
Investments supporting thousands of small businesses across all 72 counties of Wisconsin have helped transform local Main Streets and even entire communities in every corner of our state.
Innovative Partnership Working to Address Nursing Shortage
The $128 million Workforce Innovation Grant program builds on Wisconsin's record economic performance, with strategies to deliver more highly skilled workers in key industries, remove workforce barriers, and make the most of the state's homegrown talent with regional solutions. Among the targeted industries is the healthcare sector.
Wisconsin school districts encouraged to apply for Fab Labs Grants
The grant program supports hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) education by assisting public school districts with equipment purchases for instructional and educational purposes in fab labs.
Opportunities, challenges explored at Wisconsin Economic Summit
The inaugural event, held in Appleton Sept. 20-21, highlighted the resilience of Wisconsin business owners as well as creative approaches to overcome obstacles.
Ghana-based Niche Cocoa locates first North American manufacturing facility in Franklin, Wisconsin
The project will be the largest food and beverage investment by an Africa-based company in US history and the largest Ghana foreign direct investment ever in Wisconsin.
The new and changing face of Wisconsin business
In a panel at the Wisconsin Economic Summit, WEDC's Wisconsin Ambassadors shared what they believe sets the state apart from its competition.
Wisconsin entrepreneurs persevere through pandemic to unlock success
The Wisconsin Economic Summit featured success stories of resilience.
Apply now for 2022 MARKETPLACE Governor’s Awards
The awards recognize outstanding Wisconsin businesses owned by minorities, women and service-disabled veterans.
Harnessing automation to create a brighter economic future in Wisconsin
A panel discussion during the Wisconsin Economic Summit highlighted examples of innovative practices Wisconsin companies have implemented.
Octopi Brewing expands operations in Waunakee with WEDC support
Octopi Brewing, LLC, a contract beverage manufacturer and packager, is expanding operations in Waunakee — a $62 million project expected to create 150 jobs over the next five years while giving the company significantly more facility space and production capabilities.
Creative approaches help build strong, inclusive Wisconsin workplaces
Projects funded with a Workforce Innovation Grant were highlighted at the Wisconsin Economic Summit in Appleton Sept. 20-21.
New grants aim to create hubs for community activities
The Vibrant Spaces Grants are a Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) pilot program that allows municipalities to apply for $25,000 to $50,000 grants to assist with local placemaking efforts.