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He’s the ‘Banker of the Underrepresented’

October 9, 2020

By PrincessSafiya Byers Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Joaquin Altoro, PrincessSafiya Byers, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

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

WHEDA officially launches the Refi Advantage

September 7, 2013

New program allows WHEDA to refinance loans to its borrowers The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) has rolled out its new Refi Advantage program. Effective August 30, 2013, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bank Mutual, Refinancing, Scott Walker, WHEDA, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

WHEDA Foundation, Inc. awards housing grants to Milwaukee housing providers

August 30, 2013

Two Milwaukee recipients are located within “Transform Milwaukee” initiative The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) has announced the WHEDA Foundation, Inc. is awarding … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Guest House of Milwaukee, Transform Milwaukee, United Community Center, WHEDA, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

New Transform Milwaukee Loan Guarantee Program established to attract small businesses

August 24, 2013

Initiative to rejuvenate Milwaukee’s economy receives additional $3.25M The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) is designating a new program providing incentives to lenders … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Small Business Loan Guarantee, Transform Milwaukee, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

WHEDA Foundation awards housing grants to Milwaukee housing providers

September 1, 2012

The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) has announced the WHEDA Foundation, Inc. is awarding $500,000 in housing grants to special‐needs housing providers throughout the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Grants Awarded, WHEDA, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

WHEDA announces McArthur Weddle joins WHEDA Board

March 24, 2012

Head of Northcott Neighborhood House has long record of community service in Milwaukee MADISON– The Executive Director of Milwaukee’s Northcott Neighborhood House, McArthur (Mac) Weddle is a new … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: MacArthur Weddle, McArthur Weddle, Northcott Neighborhood House, WHEDA, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

Taylor Moves Forward on Veterans Preference Points; Supports Mac Weddle

January 5, 2012

Bi-Partisan Veteran’s Bill gets hearing; supports Weddle appointment to WHEDA board Senator Lena C. Taylor (D-Milwaukee) testified this week on a major veteran’s employment initiative, which she … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Lena C. Taylor, Lena Taylor, McArthur Weddle, Senate Bill 312, WHEDA, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

Antonio Riley sworn in as HUD’s Midwest Regional Administrator

December 11, 2010

Antonio Riley was sworn in this week as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Regional Administrator for the six states in HUD’s Midwestern Region which includes Illinois, Indiana, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Antonio Riley, Shaun Donovan, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

WHEDA celebrates Olga Village grand opening

November 13, 2010

Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) executive director Antonio Riley this week joined Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and community leaders including representatives from the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Antonio Riley, Olga Village, Tom Barrett, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

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