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Unique training program receives WEDC grant
A unique training program that prepares students to be heavy equipment operators in just six weeks is the first winner of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s (WEDC’s) Entrepreneurship Support Grants targeting programs working with diverse and underrepresented populations.
New Green Bay program gives entrepreneurs a ‘blueprint’ for success
A successful seed accelerator program based in Milwaukee is heading north with help from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and its Key Strategic Partners.
Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program receives $448,000 state grant to support development of housing units
The Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program Inc. (SWCAP) is receiving a $448,000 state grant to assist in property redevelopment located on Madison’s north side.
First Main Street Mini-Makeover Contest winner unveils new look
The Sow’s Ear in downtown Verona unveiled their new look today following the completion of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s (WEDC’s) inaugural Main Street Mini-Makeover Contest.
City of Manitowoc receives $98,000 state grant to support redevelopment of River Point District
The City of Manitowoc is receiving a $98,000 state grant to investigate and ensure the environmental health of a 7.7-acre site on a Manitowoc River peninsula in the city’s downtown.
City of Weyauwega receives $93,000 state grant to support redevelopment of vacant Main Street building
The City of Weyauwega is receiving a $93,000 state grant to help renovate a building located in downtown Weyauwega.
SOFTEC Education prepares students for construction jobs—with immediate success
A unique six-week program that prepares students for careers operating heavy equipment is drawing attention from employers, potential students and funders.
New Wisconsin Tomorrow report from WEDC outlines state’s economic recovery strategy
A new report from WEDC sets out a comprehensive strategy for investing in people to help Wisconsin recover from the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Evers Announces Application Dates for $420 Million in Wisconsin Tomorrow Small Business Recovery Grants
Applications for up to $420 million in new Wisconsin Tomorrow Small Business Recovery Grants for small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will open at 8 a.m. Monday, May 24 through 4:30 p.m. Monday, June 7, Governor Tony Evers announced today.
WEDC Secretary Hughes to visit Fork Farms at TitletownTech
Missy Hughes, secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, is visiting Fork Farms, makers of an innovative indoor farming system that allows users to grow more than 394 pounds of food a year in just 9 square feet.
Now available: Episode 2 of the Wisconsin Employer Vaccine Forum
In a series focused on how employers can help build public support for COVID-19 vaccines, the second episode contains insights from employment and disability law to make sure that employers' communications and practices do not violate employee medical rights and protections.
Kwik Trip’s La Crosse campus continues to expand
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Kwik Trip is continuing to expand development and staffing of its food production and support campus in La Crosse, a project that has earned an additional $5 million in performance-based tax incentives from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) .
