WEDC opens application period for Main Street Bounceback grants
Metro Wire Staff
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation this week announced it has opened the application period for its Wisconsin Main Street Bounceback Grant Program.
The program provides up to $10,000 for local businesses that new-lease or purchase vacant commercial space in downtowns and commercial corridors between Jan. 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022.
Qualifying businesses can use the grant funds for lease or mortgage payments, operating expenses, building repairs, tenant improvements, and other qualified expenses. The funds cannot be used for storage spaces or residential uses.
Anyone interested should contact Ryan Kernosky, director of community development for Stevens Point, at 715.346.1568 or [email protected] or Dennis Lawrence, president of the North Central Regional Planning Commission, at 715.849.5510 x 304 or [email protected].