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Wisconsin small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic may qualify for grants administered through the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). Grants range from $2,500 to $30,000 and are designed to assist businesses with 20 or fewer employees assist with the costs of business interruption or for health and safety improvements, wages and salaries, rent, mortgages and inventory.

WEDC recently announced the EXTENSION of the deadline to submit applications. Online grant applications may be submitted starting at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, June 15th, through the NEW deadline of 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23rd.

The application is posted at www.wedc.org/WAI-Small-Business-Grant and includes program details, frequently asked questions, and application checklist.

For more information, businesses are encouraged to contact their respective town, village, or city hall, or chamber of commerce, or St. Croix EDC at (715) 381-4383 or bill@stcroixedc.com.