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Dunn County economic development staff outline business retention, revolving loan and "Venture Home" plans after denied WEDC grant

2752009 · March 24, 2025
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Adam, the county economic development lead, told the Community Resources and Tourism Committee that a $250,000 grant application to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation was not funded and outlined county-led business retention and financing plans.

Adam, the county economic development lead participating online, told the Community Resources and Tourism Committee that a $250,000 grant application to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) was not funded and described multiple local initiatives aimed at supporting existing businesses.

"I applied back in October for a $250,000 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Unfortunately, we did not receive that grant," Adam said, then detailed next steps including a countywide Business Retention Expansion (BRE) program and a framework for a business walk in the industrial park to gather business feedback.

Adam said the BRE program would be administered by a committee of five…

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