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Wisconsin Business and Commerce Grants

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Ignite Wisconsin Grant Program
$2,000,000
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin to foster collaborative ecosystems that support early-stage, high-growth startups through mentorship, resources, and infrastructure development.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Somerset Community Foundation Grants 2026
$1,500
Somerset Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions to support community improvement projects that enhance the quality of life for residents in Somerset, Wisconsin.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Morgan Fund
$10,000
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public entities that enhance economic development and civic pride in Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin, through community-driven projects and initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Discover Manitowoc Grant
Contact for amount
City of Manitowoc Department of Tourism
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to event organizers in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, to create initiatives that attract overnight visitors and boost local tourism.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Small Business Technical Assistance Program
$200,000
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Wisconsin to enhance their capacity to support small businesses through mentorship, training, and technical assistance.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Impact Grant
$50,000
Eagle River Revitalization Program
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support businesses in Eagle River's urban core by providing financial assistance for projects that improve commercial infrastructure, create jobs, and boost the local economy.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Downtown Building Security Program
Contact for amount
Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 12, 2024

This grant provides financial assistance to property and business owners in Downtown Fond du Lac to enhance safety through the installation of surveillance cameras and emergency access lock boxes.

Safety
Small businesses
Commercial Revitalization Grant
$50,000
City of Milwaukee Department of City Development (DCD)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 10, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to businesses in Milwaukee for improving the appearance and functionality of commercial properties in underutilized areas, enhancing community development and economic vitality.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Black History Makers Business Grant Program
$5,000
Citi Trends
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Black entrepreneurs who are positively impacting their communities, helping them grow and sustain their businesses.

Business and Commerce
County governments
International Market Access Grant
$30,000
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2026

This program provides financial assistance and support to Wisconsin-based businesses looking to expand their export activities and enter new international markets.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Tourism Marketing Grant Fund
Contact for amount
Janesville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and partners for marketing projects that attract out-of-town visitors to special events in Janesville, Wisconsin, boosting local tourism and economic growth.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Meat Processor Infrastructure Grant
$50,000
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Wisconsin meat processors for expanding operations and improving infrastructure to enhance the state's meat supply chain.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Equity Fund
$5,000
PFund Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 7, 2024

This program provides $5,000 grants to BIPOC LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area to support their business growth through funding, education, and networking opportunities.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Wisconsin Innovation Awards
Contact for amount
Wisconsin Innovation Awards
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This program recognizes and promotes innovative products, services, or ideas from various sectors in Wisconsin, encouraging applications and nominations from individuals and organizations across the state.

Community Development
Individuals
Sparking Change Grant
$10,000
USA for UNHCR
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This grant provides funding to empower community leaders who have experienced forced displacement, supporting innovative projects that foster collaboration and integration between refugees and local communities in select U.S. states.

Employment Labor and Training
County governments
Rural Vitality Grant
$25,000
Fond du Lac Area Foundation; Beaver Dam Area Community Foundation; Compeer Financial
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofits and schools in rural areas of Fond du Lac and Dodge counties to support economic and community development initiatives that enhance local vitality.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Grant Program
$150,000
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Milwaukee area that promote racial equity and inclusion through initiatives in early childhood education, mental health, and workforce development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Small Business Development Grant Program
$250,000
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2026

This program provides funding to local organizations and governments in Wisconsin to create initiatives that support small businesses and promote entrepreneurship, particularly in underserved communities.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Frontera Farmer Foundation Grant Program
$15,000
Frontera Farmer Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to small and mid-sized family farms in the Midwest that focus on sustainable practices and sell their products in the Chicago market.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Fund Our Foodshed Grant Program
$6,000
Menomonie Market Food Co-op
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 21, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support to established farmers, food producers, and small local businesses within 100 miles of Menomonie Market Food Co-op to enhance their operations and promote sustainable local food systems.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses