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WEDC awards Vibrant Spaces Grants to 11 communities
The Vibrant Spaces Grants allow communities to apply for up to $50,000 to assist with local placemaking efforts that will transform vacant or underused spaces into attractive, multipurpose community gathering spaces.
Village of Marathon City receives $250,000 state grant to support construction of new wellness-centered commercial building
The first large-scale new investment in decades in Marathon City will bring health services, groceries, jobs, and more to the village’s historic downtown – and spark what local leaders hope will be a wider revival.
Belmark Inc. breaks ground on new Family Center at De Pere headquarters
Belmark Inc. breaks ground on a new Family Center, investing over $15 million to support employees and their families in De Pere.
Applications are being accepted for federal Opportunity Zone designation
Applications are being accepted for low-income census tracts to be designated as an Opportunity Zone.
How Wisconsin is shaping the future of food and beverage
Food and beverage brand leaders gathered at the 2026 FaB Wisconsin Member Conference to discuss the industry's continued growth.
WEDC recognized for excellence in financial reporting
For the the 13th consecutive year, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) has earned national recognition for outstanding financial reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA).
Arcadia schools shift gears with $25,000 automotive Fab Lab Grant
The School District of Arcadia has been awarded $25,000 through the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Fabrication Laboratories (Fab Lab) Grant program to expand its automotive-focused fab lab at Arcadia High School.
Manufacturing summit tackles challenges, looks to the future
Learn about the key challenges addressed at the manufacturing summit and how Wisconsin is leading the charge in innovation.
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