Ignite Wisconsin
Ignite Wisconsin, a WEDC initiative, empowers regional consortia with funding to build vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystems, drive innovation, and grow startup and investment activity statewide.
Registration is open for the 2025 Wisconsin Economic Summit!
Ignite Wisconsin, a WEDC initiative, empowers regional consortia with funding to build vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystems, drive innovation, and grow startup and investment activity statewide.
By funding organizations that provide business training, community building, mentorship, and connections to networking, the Small Business Technical Assistance Program from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) seeks to increase traditional small business activity across Wisconsin.
The Opportunity Attraction Fund allows Wisconsin to bid against other states or jurisdictions to attract opportunities or events that will draw national exposure and drive economic development and visitors to Wisconsin.
The Vibrant Spaces Grant is designed to assist communities in creating vibrant and engaging spaces that make it easier to recruit and retain residents, sustain a robust labor force, and enhance local quality of life.
The Small Business Development Grant (SBDG) Program encourages communities and economic development partners to invest in their small businesses.
WEDC is offering grants to support the development of new and existing cooperatives in Wisconsin.
WEDC stands ready to help you gain the insights you need to tap new international markets with the IMAG program.
Wisconsin offers a Data Center Sales and Use Tax Exemption for projects that involve buildings constructed or rehabilitated to house a group of networked computer servers.
Help prepare students for the advanced manufacturing jobs of the future by applying for a Fab Labs Grant.
The Business Development Tax Credit (BTC) Program supports job creation, capital investment, training and the location or retention of corporate headquarters.