Cheyenne, Wyo. – This morning, the Wyoming State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) approved Business Ready Community (BRC) Grant and Loan Program applications from the cities of Lander, Newcastle and Rawlins plus a request from the Sheridan Economic and …
The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) has hired a new Broadband Manager who will coordinate the State of Wyoming’s efforts to make high-speed broadband connections available to homes and businesses across the state. Elaina Zempel, a 15-year veteran of Wyoming …
Cheyenne, Wyo. – The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) is pleased to announce the addition of a new board member to our Board of Directors. Governor Mark Gordon nominated and the Senate confirmed Derek Smith of Gillette to our board with a term expiration of …
Cheyenne, Wyo. – The Wyoming Main Street Advisory Board will hold a special meeting by Zoom on Monday, March 21, 2022, from 9 to 11 a.m. This special meeting is called for the purpose of discussing the planning of the upcoming Best Practices Workshop …
The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) Board of Directors recommended three Business Ready Community (BRC) grant and loan funding requests during its regular quarterly meeting on Dec. 9. The board did not approve one BRC project brought before them at the …
The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) Board of Directors will consider four Business Ready Community (BRC) funding requests during its regular quarterly meeting on Thursday, Dec. 9. This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom beginning at 8 a.m. Anyone …
The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) opened the application portal for the Connect Wyoming program today at 10 a.m. Applications will be accepted until Jan. 3, 2022, from internet service providers (ISP) proposing qualifying projects. Applications will be …
Governor Mark Gordon has authorized federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) dollars to initialize the first phase of the state's Drive Goal #4 which is focused on broadband infrastructure initiatives across Wyoming. The goal of the Connect Wyoming …
Cheyenne, Wyo. – The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) is doing research to apply for additional federal funding through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). The SSBCI program will fund state, territory, and Tribal government small business …
The Wyoming Business Council’s broadband program was built to ensure every citizen and business has access to affordable, reliable, redundant, and future-proof broadband. Our broadband infrastructure grant, 11-member advisory council, and program manager …
How good is your internet connectivity? Take the online speed test and survey now to find out! The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) seeks input from the public to understand existing broadband coverage and ensure every citizen and business has access to …
Casper, Wyo - The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) Board of Directors recommended one Business Ready Community (BRC) grant and loan funding request and approved an amendment to a previously approved BRC application during its regular quarterly meeting on …
New rules for Chapters 1 and 2 of the Broadband Development Grant Program have been promulgated and can be found on the Secretary of State's Administrative Rules page at rules.wyo.gov under "Current Rules" and the Business Council (085) tab. …
The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors will consider one Business Ready Community (BRC) funding request from the City of Torrington during its regular quarterly meeting in Casper at the Sharon J. Nichols Auditorium at the McMurry Career Studies …
The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) has released a new Business Ready Communities (BRC) Grant and Loan Program application. This application will be in effect for the next round of project applications due Dec. 1, 2021. The new application is better …
Last week, the Wyoming Business Council (WBC), on behalf of the State of Wyoming, submitted an application requesting $30.8 million to expand broadband coverage across the state to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and …
The Wyoming Business Council is offering scholarships for the 2021 Community Transformations Workshop hosted by the Main Street America Institute in Cheyenne and Laramie on September 15 to 17, 2021. The scholarship application deadline has been extended to …
The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) Board of Directors held a public meeting on July 12, 2021, to take several actions relating to rules for the Broadband Development Grant Program. These actions come following changes to the program under Senate File 76 ( …
Make your plans now to join the Main Street America Institute in Cheyenne, Wyo., for the 2021 Community Transformation Workshop. From September 15 to 17, 2021, commercial district revitalization professionals from across the country will come together to …
Two New Business Council Regional Directors Focused on Helping Wyoming Thrive The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) is pleased to announce they are adding to their Regional Director team with two new recruits. Kiley Ingersoll and Kristin Bonk Fong joined …
