Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday, April 13, his administration plans to use $100 million in federal funds to give economic support to businesses throughout the state. The administration will evenly split the $100 million between two programs.
The announcement includes $50 million in Wisconsin Tomorrow – Main Street Bounceback grants that encourage businesses to move into vacant downtown storefronts and other commercial corridors.
The other $50 million will go toward the Equity Recovery program, which provides grants to community partners working to eliminate disparities and promote equity and inclusion. Read more.