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Black Business Boost
The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC), in collaboration with the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) are pleased to announce the launch of the Black Business Boost Fund.
The City of Oshkosh Micro Enterprise Program (Forgivable Loan)
The Oshkosh Micro Enterprise Program is focused on existing micro enterprises located in the corporate limits of the City of Oshkosh that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a forgivable loan program and qualified micro enterprises are eligible for a...
WWBIC 2021 Annual Celebration
WWBIC is very pleased to invite you again to join us this year for WWBIC’s annual showcase, “The Next Vintage: Cultivating a Legacy.” Join us Nov. 4th for the return of our in-person event with a NEW happy hour afternoon format.
Apply now for the BMO Celebrating Women Grant Program
Apply now for the BMO Celebrating Women Grant Program. Take advantage of this opportunity! Apply for BMO’s Celebrating Women Grant Program. Eight women-owned businesses will each receive a $10,000 grant to help grow their businesses while focusing on sustainability....
Milwaukee County Restart Grants Program
Located in Milwaukee County? WWBIC is here for you! The Milwaukee County Restart Grants Program is focused on existing businesses located in Milwaukee County looking for business financing during COVID-19. Additional Details:• Maximum of $10,000• Grants can be used...
WWBIC to Launch The Resiliency Grant for NE WI Rural Microenterprises
The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) has received funding from Calumet County CDBG allocations to launch the Resiliency Grant for NE WI Rural Microenterprises to assist small and micro business owners whose business has been negatively...
WWBIC names Mara Keyes as Regional Project Director for Southwest Region
WWBIC is excited to announce the addition of Mara Keyes as the new Regional Project Director for the Southwest Wisconsin region. While Mara is originally from St. Paul, Minnesota, she instantly fell in love with Wisconsin’s driftless landscape upon her first visit to...
Making a Splash: WWBIC Southwest La Crosse Grand Opening
Join WWBIC as we officially celebrate the opening of WWBIC's 6th Wisconsin office serving our Southwest Region, specifically Crawford, Grant, Juneau, Iowa, La Crosse, Lafayette, Monroe, Richland, and Vernon counties. As an official Women's Business Center (WBC)...
Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation Receives $500,000 Investment From Otto Bremer Trust to Support Small Businesses
PRI and Grant Will Provide Capital, Technical Assistance to Diverse and Disadvantaged Small Businesses MILWAUKEE, June 14, 2021 – The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation, the state’s largest SBA microlender, has received a $500,000 investment from Otto...
WWBIC names Colleen Bies as Regional Project Director for Northeast Region
WWBIC is excited to announce the addition of Colleen Bies as the new Regional Project Director for the Northeast Wisconsin region. Following twelve years serving in the Army National Guard and while simultaneously earning a Bachelor of Business Administration and...
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