Civil and Municipal - Mar 2023

12 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 4, ISSUE 3 ounded in 2011 with a current operating budget of $41.6 million, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation ( WEDC) was established to help meet the financial needs of businesses operating in the state and to encourage the influx of new businesses to spur economic growth. A public-private agency with the ability to assist local businesses and business development initiatives through a variety of avenues including missing grants, tax credits, business loans, and technical assistance programs, WEDC has become the voice of the business community in the dynamic state of Wisconsin. F ECONOMIC FOR THE CORPORATION