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Rideshare program off to speedy start
The program is funded by a Workforce Innovation Grant of up to $3.2 million administered by WEDC and the Department of Workforce Development (DWD).
At WEDC, focus expands to communities and small businesses — not just big ones
Addressing local needs for stronger broadband internet service, expanding affordable housing and finding ways to expand the available workforce and draw future workers to the state.
Waupaca County’s ‘Catch a Ride’ Program Breaks Down Transportation Barriers for Workers
The goals of this is to meet people where they are and understand that everybody wants the opportunity to fully participate in the economy.
Wisconsin had the second-best 10-year small business survival rate over the last decade
One reason Wisconsin may be near the top when it comes to 10-year small business survival is the support structure around the state’s small business community.
WEDC helps De Pere business try on a new look
With assistance from WEDC and Retailworks Inc., a Milwaukee-based retail branding and design company, Market Street Boutique updated its indoor space and added exterior signage to increase visibility.
Apply for a Governor’s Export Achievement Award
The awards are open to companies of all sizes and to organizations that have contributed to the state’s ability to compete in the global economy.
Ingeteam will manufacture EV charging stations in Milwaukee, add jobs
Spanish manufacturer Ingeteam this year intends to begin manufacturing electric vehicle charging stations at its Milwaukee plant to seize on the growing demand in the U.S.
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe first tribal school in state to receive Fab Lab grant
The Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe (LCOO) K-12 School to be awarded a Fab Lab grant, nearly $20,000, to help students enhance their science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) skills as part of their professional development.
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