New KCEDC Feature: Workforce Wednesday Every Wednesday, KCEDC will share resources and information that will help employers and employees alike. This will include grant information, training, Kewaunee County job openings and more. October 26, 2022 Feature: Wisconsin Fast Forward Grants…
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Nominations Open for the 2023 National Small Business Week Awards
You’ve been working hard to build your business and you’ve made it through the worst of the pandemic. While every day is still a challenge, you’re seeing some success and making things happen! Is this you or a business owner…
Three Kewaunee County meat processors selected to receive a Meat and Poultry Supply Chain Resiliency Grant
Gov. Tony Evers announced the creation of the Meat and Poultry Supply Chain Resiliency Grant in May 2022, investing up to $10 million in the program to continue to grow Wisconsin’s meat processing industry and improve the long-term viability of…
KCEDC Working On Affordable Housing Issues
Lack of affordable, available and livable housing has been cited by many local businesses as a challenge to attracting and retaining employees in Our community . The KCEDC is working to address this issue through several avenues. On August 31,…
Gov. Evers Visits Kewaunee County, Recipients of Mainstreet Bounceback coastal management grants
The KCEDC was happy to host Governor Tony Evers today in the City of Algoma. The Governor announced the awarding of four coastal management grants to Kewaunee County and visited with local small businesses that were recipients of the Mainstreet…
KCEDC Grow Grant Winners Announced
Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2022 Grow Grant aimed at providing funding to implement technical assistance to small businesses that do not have the resources or technical ability to produce necessary…
Wisconsin Tourism Surges in 2021; Kewaunee County sees nearly 26% Increase in Direct Visitor Spending
Wisconsin Tourism Surges in 2021, Economic impact report shows double-digit growth in all 72 Wisconsin counties MADISON, Wis. (June 8, 2022) – The Wisconsin Department of Tourism released its 2021 economic impact data today, showing Wisconsin tourism generated $20.9 billion in…
Northeast Wisconsin Regional Economic Partnership (NEWREP) Benefits Survey: Manufacturing Industry
Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC), in partnership with KerberRose and Northeast Wisconsin Regional Economic Partnership (NEWREP), is conducting a Benefits Survey highlighting the manufacturing industry across the Labor Shed. Please click this link to complete the survey. A need was…
“Driving Small Business Forward” Grant Contest
Grant Contest Alert! “Driving Small Business Forward” Grant Contest From Progressive Insurance Progressive® Insurance is proud to support Hispanic entrepreneurs as part of its Driving Small Business Forward grant program, hosted by Hello Alice. Ten $25,000 grants will be awarded…
KCEDC Annual Meeting Set for May 26, 2022
The Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC) is holding its annual meeting and dinner on May 26, 2022 at Homestead Kitchen & Tap, N7551 Co Rd D in Algoma, WI. 5:30 PM: Social 6:00PM: Buffet-style dinner 7:00PM: Program Cost: $30.00 per person The…