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Gov. Evers Announces $19.5 Million to Support Long-Term Solutions to State’s Workforce Challenges in 22 Counties through Workforce Innovation Grant Program GalleryGov. Evers Announces $19.5 Million to Support Long-Term Solutions to State’s Workforce Challenges in 22 Counties through Workforce Innovation Grant Program
Gov. Evers Announces $19.5 Million to Support Long-Term Solutions to State’s Workforce Challenges in 22 Counties through Workforce Innovation Grant Program
Announcement builds on governor’s initial nearly $60 million Workforce Innovation Grant investment, projects announced prioritize forestry, manufacturing workforce development, and workforce housing.
City of Hartford receives $159,000 state grant to support redevelopment of historic riverfront building
The Community Development Investment Grant will help open the Brewed Omen taphouse in the lower level of the historic Millstream Building, continuing the trend of redevelopment in downtown Hartford.
City of Medford receives $86,900 state grant to support redevelopment of downtown building
The Grant will support the Brucker Building’s transformation into an attractive spot on South Main Street where an independent bookseller will occupy the main level. Upstairs will be a two-bedroom apartment, which will address an ever-present need for housing in Medford.
Gov. Evers Kicks Off Dairy Month Announcing Major State Investment in Wisconsin Cheese Company
Wisconsin is supporting a major expansion of Masters Gallery Foods with up to $1.5 million in performance-based state tax credits from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC).
American Wood Fibers, Inc. expands operations in Schofield
American Wood Fibers, Inc. (AWF), an animal bedding manufacturer, is adding a production line to its operations in Schofield – a $1.7 million project expected to create 10 jobs over the next three years while turning paper fiber waste into valuable product.
Merz North America, Inc. expands operations in Sturtevant and Franksville
The $8 million project to expand its facilities expected to create 35 jobs over the next three years.
WEDC 2021 Annual Report highlights economic development success
The WEDC 2021 Annual Report showcases the organization’s successes in its mission to work with Wisconsin’s businesses and communities to build an economy that works for everyone.
Recent investments demonstrate the breadth and depth of state support for Wisconsin businesses
From Main Street retailers building their dreams with just a few workers to iconic global brands that employ thousands, WEDC and its partners are committed to ensuring that businesses of every size and in every corner of our state prosper.
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