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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.
WEDC’s CDI grants helping fund children’s museums in Eau Claire, Wausau
WEDC’s Community Development Investment Grant Program supports community development and redevelopment efforts, primarily in downtown areas.
Formlabs opens regional headquarters in Milwaukee to support growing role in U.S. industrial sector
Formlabs selected Milwaukee because of its legacy in advanced manufacturing and the deep pool of engineering and business talent that the state’s strong educational system has produced.
Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce $250,000 Grant to Support Waukesha Civic Theatre Expansion
Community Development Investment Grant from WEDC to support a project designed to spur cultural growth and bring more visitors to the downtown Waukesha.
Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce Additional $25 Million Investment in Successful Main Street Bounceback Grant Program, Grants Have Helped More Than 6,000 Small Businesses and Nonprofits
To date, more than 6,200 small businesses and nonprofits across all 72 Wisconsin counties have been approved for $10,000 grants to help them move or expand into vacant commercial spaces.
Transforming Wisconsin’s workforce
WEDC Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes participates in a tour at Northwood Tech on [...]
Celebrating Wisconsin’s workers by investing in them
Across state government, we’re investing strategically to help Wisconsin workers and to strengthen our communities so they can attract the best talent from all over the country.
Small businesses boom
More than 50 West Bend businesses and nonprofits have received the $10,000 grants from Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) aimed at helping bring new life to formerly vacant commercial spaces.
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