Green Bay / Appleton Business Grants by Industry
Compare local funding paths for Green Bay / Appleton businesses across technology, agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, clean energy, women-owned companies, and other high-intent categories.
Provincial Programs Available in Green Bay / Appleton
These state-level and provincial grant programs are active and open to qualified businesses operating in the Green Bay / Appleton area:
Business Development Tax Credit (BTC)
Agency: WEDC
BTC is the workhorse of Wisconsin incentives. It offers refundable tax credits for job creation, capital investment, and training. Because it is refundable, it provides cash liquidity to companies even if they have no state tax liability.
Enterprise Zone Tax Credit
Agency: WEDC
For massive projects, Enterprise Zones offer deeper incentives. Credits can be claimed for job creation, job retention, employee training, and even for purchasing supplies from other Wisconsin vendors (supply chain credit).
Wisconsin Fast Forward
Agency: DWD
This flexible grant program helps businesses train workers for specific, high-demand skills. It requires a 50% cash/in-kind match. It is excellent for upskilling existing staff on new machinery or software.
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Technology Startups
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Agriculture and Farming
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Manufacturing
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Healthcare and Medical
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Clean Tech and Energy
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Women-Owned Businesses
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Restaurants and Hospitality
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Retail and Main Street
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Non-profits and Social Enterprises
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Veteran-Owned Businesses
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Minority and BIPOC Founders
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Arts and Entertainment
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Education and EdTech
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Supply Chain and Logistics
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Local Trades and Construction
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