Small Business Development Grant
The program offers financial incentives for these communities and organizations to develop innovative programs that directly support small businesses and small business creation. The program’s goal is to support local and regional economic development programs that are aimed at providing greater access to capital to small businesses in the state of Wisconsin.
Organization
Wisconsin Economic Development
Eligibility
Nonprofit Organization
Government and Tribes
Focus
Financing
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