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MobiliSE Receives More Than $4 Million State of Wisconsin Grant to Expand Workforce Mobility Options, Increase Access to Jobs for Working Milwaukee Parents

July 1, 2022

Workforce Innovation Grant from Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, Department of Workforce Development Will Expand FlexRide Milwaukee to Connect More Workers With Jobs in South, West … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Department of Workforce Development, Grants Awarded, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp

Black-owned family trucking business puts community first

April 15, 2022

Pastor W. Aaron Robbins Sr. and his wife, Laci, take great pride in offering family-supporting jobs to members of Milwaukee’s Black community and others. “We’re able to offer job sustainability for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: A & A Services and Transportation, Aaron Robbins, Black Owned Businesses, Northwest Side Community Development Corporation, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp

Boutique owner sees value of creating a welcoming shopping environment

April 8, 2022

After 30 years in retail management, Yolanda Coleman started her own boutique designed to serve women who may struggle to find fashionable, reasonably priced plus-size clothes and accessories that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Plush Clothing, Retailworks, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp, Yolanda Coleman

Applications open February 22 for second round of Workforce Innovation Grants

February 12, 2022

Up to $40.5 million in grants available to promote local and regional solutions to workforce challenges MADISON – Applications will open February 22, 2022, for the second round of Workforce … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Department of Workforce Development, Grants Available, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp, Workforce Development, Workforce Innovation Grants

Gov. Tony Evers Announces Grant Program for Small Businesses

May 23, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz It is no secret that the economy has taken a hit due to the pandemic. States across the nation are reopening and with them are the small businesses trying to stay … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Grants Available, small business, Tony Evers, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp

WEDC Audit Poses New Concerns on Foxconn Deal

October 28, 2017

(MADISON) – On October 24th, committee members on the Joint Legislative Audit Committee heard testimony on the most recent Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) audit.  The audit, and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Foxconn, Joint Legislative Audit Committee, Lena Taylor, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp

Rep. Barca Urges WEDC to Immediately Adopt Stronger Taxpayer Safeguards

August 21, 2015

MADISON – Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) recently urged the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to immediately strengthen taxpayer safeguards by requiring that WEDC … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Julie Lassa, Peter Barca, WEDC, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp

Walker’s Budget Could Merge Two State Agencies

March 28, 2015

By Graham Kilmer A provision of Governor Walker’s recent budget proposal includes the formation of the Wisconsin Forward Development Authority, which would entail a merger of the Wisconsin Economic … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Taylor, Gordon Hintz, Graham Kilmer, John Erpenbach, Lena Taylor, Scott Walker, Wisconsi Forward Development Authority, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

Governor Scott Walker delivers remarks at the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin Advanced Manufacturing Conference

January 24, 2014

Governor Scott Walker delivered remarks at the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin (HCCW) Advanced Manufacturing Conference today to discuss the skills gap in Wisconsin and present awards for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cy White Photography, HCCW, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Lena C. Taylor, Lena Taylor, Scott Walker, WEDC, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp

Minority businesses recognized for their success in Wisconsin

October 26, 2013

WEDC announces minority, woman-owned business awards at Marketplace 2013 conference The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) today recognized minority and women-owned Wisconsin companies … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Marketplace 2013, Menominee Tribe, Minority Businesses, Minority-Owned Businesses, WEDC, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp, Woman Owned Businesses

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