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Secretary Message: Projects throughout the state aim to increase access to economic well-being
In our Wisconsin Tomorrow: Building an Economy for All report released earlier this year, WEDC outlined a strategy for creating a stronger, more resilient and more inclusive economy by concentrating on the economic well-being of every citizen throughout our state.
New grant program will fund innovative post-pandemic workforce solutions
The Wisconsin Tomorrow Small Business Recovery Grant Program, a partnership between WEDC and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue, distributed $420 million to 84,000 small businesses around the state to assist with recovery from the economic impact of the pandemic.
Geneva Supply opens Kenosha County warehouse
Geneva Supply, an e-commerce fulfillment and marketing company, has transformed an unused 385,000-square-foot warehouse into a facility designed to help companies deliver online orders as quickly as possible.
IRIS USA Inc. expands operations in Pleasant Prairie
IRIS USA Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of plastic injection molded products and distributor of small appliances, furniture and other household products, has expanded its facility in Pleasant Prairie–a $6.1 million project expected to create 90 jobs over the next three years.
WEDC grant helps Urban League aid startups
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) has awarded the Urban League of Greater Madison a $400,000 Capital Catalyst grant to help the organization launch its Black Business Hub Accelerator Fund.
Gov. Evers, WEDC Celebrate Heartland Produce Groundbreaking on New $29 Million Facility in Kenosha
WEDC supported Heartland Produce breaks ground on new $29 million headquarters and distribution facility in Kenosha.
Gov. Evers Announces Groundbreaking $130 Million Investment in Workforce Solutions
New workforce programs build on successes and incentivize new solutions to workforce challenges GREEN BAY — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he is investing $130 million into solutions to help address the state’s post-pandemic workforce needs. The announcement comes as Wisconsin continues to be a [...]
PartsBadger LLC expands in Cedarburg
PartsBadger LLC, an online machine shop, is expanding its facility in Cedarburg—a $1.55 million project expected to create 26 jobs over the next three years.
Now available: Episode 4 of the Wisconsin Employer Vaccine Forum
In a series focused on how employers can help build public support for COVID-19 vaccines, the fourth episode addresses how and why to create a culture of safety, trust and transparency in workplace communication.
Connecting workers with jobs in southeast Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is assisting a pilot program to help workers fill in the “last mile” between public transit and their jobs in the Milwaukee area.
City of Milwaukee receives $150,000 state grant to support Milwaukee Public Museum plans
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (RACM) is receiving a $150,000 state grant to assist in the site investigation of a property located in Milwaukee.
Nolato Contour Inc. expands operations in Baldwin
Nolato Contour Inc., a precision plastic and silicone injection molding company, is expanding its facility in Baldwin – a $5 million project expected to create 75 jobs over the next three years.
