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WI Cooperative Development Grant

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
About the Grant

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is offering grants to support the development of new and existing cooperatives in Wisconsin, with a goal of fostering the success of current and future cooperatives by supporting planning and exploratory research in advance of making a large investment.

WEDC has set aside up to $200,000 for each of the next two years, with a $50,000 maximum per grant. Applicants may use the funds to cover consulting fees for business planning, feasibility studies, legal services, and accounting services to help new or existing cooperatives become established or further develop.

State and Industry
Ownership Categories
Grant Amount:

Up to $50,000

Application Deadline:

Rolling

Notes

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