Ally Grants offer nonprofits a chance to build sustainability, enhance services MADISON, WI. OCT. 19, 2022 – A new Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) grant program aims to help nonprofit organizations working to support diverse businesses …
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is now accepting applications for the seventh year of its Fabrication Laboratories (Fab Labs) Grant Program, which provides funding to help public schools build or expand fab labs. The grant program …
$35 million expansion expected to create 193 jobs DENMARK, WI. OCT. 18, 2022 – The nation’s largest co-manufacturer of sausage and hot dog products has completed a $35 million expansion in Denmark with support from the Wisconsin Economic Development …
$35 million expansion expected to create 193 jobs DENMARK, WI. OCT. 18, 2022 – The nation’s largest co-manufacturer of sausage and hot dog products has completed a $35 million expansion in Denmark with support from the Wisconsin Economic Development …
As the demand for nurses grows across Wisconsin, nursing education programs are struggling to churn out enough graduates — but not for lack of applicants. Instead, schools are facing dwindling numbers of faculty and limited classroom space, forcing them to …
Guest post contributed by BioForward Across the globe, life science technology advancements are accelerating to promote better health. The recent Wisconsin-Japan Biohealth Summit, designed to raise awareness of current collaborations while fostering new …
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, today announced more than 6,600 small businesses and nonprofits have been approved for Main Street Bounceback Grants to fill empty …
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, today announced more than 6,600 small businesses and nonprofits have been approved for Main Street Bounceback Grants to fill empty …
Gov. Evers’ Workforce Innovation Grant to Train Nursing Instructors and Nurses GREEN BAY – As a nurse, Nichole Lauf’s experience and empathy have guided countless patients through their most vulnerable moments. As a co-clinical nursing instructor for …
Gov. Evers’ Workforce Innovation Grant to Train Nursing Instructors and Nurses GREEN BAY – As a nurse, Nichole Lauf’s experience and empathy have guided countless patients through their most vulnerable moments. As a co-clinical nursing instructor for …
Economist John Koskinen highlights strengths, weaknesses and opportunities for the state’s economy. Amid pandemic-inflicted economic and workplace shifts, Wisconsin is regaining its footing thanks to resilient entrepreneurs, creative government programs, …
A $1 million initiative was announced Tuesday to provide resources, support and technical assistance to rural entrepreneurs across the state. Governor Tony Evers announced the partnership between the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension …
WEDC’s 2021 Entrepreneurship and Innovation Report on Program Activity is now available. The report, which summarizes a combination of data for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021, and the calendar year ended Dec. 31, 2021, shows increases in funding, …
Project is largest food and beverage investment by an Africa-based company in U.S. history MILWAUKEE, WI. OCTOBER 4, 2022 – U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Marisa Lago joined Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary …
Project is largest food and beverage investment by an Africa-based company in U.S. history MILWAUKEE, WI. OCTOBER 4, 2022 – U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Marisa Lago joined Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary …
A cocoa company from the western African nation of Ghana says it’s opening a processing plant in Franklin that would be the largest food and beverage investment by an Africa-based company in the U.S. and the largest foreign direct investment from Ghana in …
Wisconsin’s image is changing. Once considered a flyover state with an ingrained Rust Belt reputation, Wisconsin has shifted its priorities to emphasize the importance of community, diversity and the energy of a new economy. It’s a place where people see …
Wisconsin businesses persevered through the pandemic and the hardships it brought. From left, Michelle Tressler, Tina Chang and Rachel Neill discuss how their businesses survived. The resilience of Wisconsin businesses was never more apparent than during …
Octopi’s business has been on a meteoric rise that has evolved with the beverage industry and has continued to receive investment from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. At its founding, Octopi was a staff of six people. It has ballooned to …
When the foundry closed for good, the Calumet County community lost hundreds of jobs at a business that at its peak employed more than 1,000. The city also lost its largest taxpayer and its largest water user. Six years later, Brillion is still struggling. …
