Chippewa County EDC
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Chippewa County EDC’s Tweets
Time is running out! If you or someone you know is a business owner and in need of capital for their endeavors, apply for the Main Street Bounceback Grant! Go to buff.ly/3DQlfvH for more details.
Republicans meet in Lake Hallie to discuss ending the increased pandemic unemployment benefits. Restauranteurs are saying that their biggest competitor for labor is the government. More about that here:
Gov. Evers is under pressure to end pandemic unemployment compensation, a step for getting the workforce back on track. buff.ly/3iwsP7h
If you missed our live podcast episode today, you're in luck! It is now available for listening on our website through Spreaker. !
June is National Dairy Month - find out how you can support dairy farmers and celebrate this special month!
Governor Evers Stresses Importance of Wisconsin Infrastructure While Fixing Potholes.
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Looking to "Pull" together a team and enjoy an afternoon of fun shooting clay pigeons? Eau Claire Area EDC will be holding their Clay Breaker Classic on April 29th! This event & fundraiser helps to connect the local community & support the Eau Claire EDC! See more below!
If you're interested at competing at this years event on May 11th please complete the form and reach out to CCEDC at info@chippewa-wi.com or (715)723-7150!
Limited spots are available for the competition!
CCEDC would like to remind everyone to register for Momentum West's 2021 Annual Meeting and Awards that will be on March 31! Join them as they recognize individuals and organizations that set the pace in the advancement of west central Wisconsin!
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CCEDC was informed by the Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce that the 2021 Western & Central Wisconsin Wage Survey is now available!
The survey is now accessible, will be due back by May 3rd, and is published in mid-July.
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📣 New Podcast! "BEAR Discussion - Piccard Corp." on #ccedc #cvic #entrepreneur #innovation spreaker.com/user/chippewa/
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Innovation can come from many directions – Whatever it may be CCEDC would like you to know about a new contest that(WEDC) is offering for Wisconsin businesses.
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CCEDC would like to congratulate Mr. Salm as he is being recognized by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), the largest association for professional economic developers in the world for this year’s Excellence Awards.
To read more follow: buff.ly/3mlfvlG
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Today, we honor those we lost on 9/11 and all the first responders, including civilians who risked their lives to help their fellow citizens. CCEDC would like to remind you to remember that feeling of unity 19 years ago as we embark on these difficult times. We will never forget
CCEDC would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Labor Day Weekend! Here's to celebrating all our hard working individuals in the Chippewa Valley and beyond!
This year’s Community Needs grant cycle for the Community Foundation of Chippewa County will open on August 26. Application for Community Needs grants and guidelines are available on the Foundation’s website at:
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All Paws Pet Wash's will be hosting an annual charity golf outing on August 29th! Proceeds generated will be split and donated to Chippewa Humane Association, Eau Claire County Humane Association, and Bob's House for Dogs. More info at: buff.ly/3g9Nadu
Let your voice be heard! Just a friendly reminder to vote in today's Partisan Primary Election. Please note, you have to declare a party on the ballot and can only vote for candidates in that party.
CCEDC was notified that applications for a new round of COVID-19 relief payments will be targeted for farmers. WI Department of Revenue will be taking applications from Aug. 10-24 to use the approximately $8.4 million remaining. Apply at buff.ly/3eRe9dN
Do you have a product made, sourced or grown in the U.S. that belongs on store shelves across the country? Well, Walmart is serving up a chance at the big break you’ve been looking for. To learn more or apply follow this link: buff.ly/39QsKF3
CCEDC wanted to share with you critical information regarding a new business loan program! The EDA has awarded the West Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission (WCWRPC) $500,000 to capitalize a new EDA CARES Act Recovery Assistance RLF. Follow this: buff.ly/32YKOeJ
Join the SBA Wisconsin District Office, the IRS, and the U.S. Department of Labor to discuss Corona Virus Tax Relief for employers and business owners.
July 23, 2020: 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CDT
July 30, 2020: 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CDT
Follow the link!
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CCEDC was able to help celebrate alongside WEDA as they recently presented Rep. Rob Summerfield (R-Bloomer) as a Champion of Economic Development for the 2019-20 session for his leadership in WI! Read more here: buff.ly/3dMdt8G
CCEDC would like to share a major announcement! Applications have been extended until June 26 for $75 million We’re All In Small Business Grants!
Follow the link to apply: buff.ly/3gPO5BA
CCEDC would like to give you a reminder as TODAY is your last day to apply for WEDC's We're All In Small Business Grant program! WEDC will be accepting applications until until 11:59 PM on Tuesday, June 23.
Follow for application and more info here: buff.ly/36RTfZj
#Juneteenth signifies the permanent eradication of the atrocity of slavery in this nation and a historic milestone in the battle for justice, equality and freedom for ALL Americans. CCEDC would like to honor today and everyday as we unite in the celebration of #freedom.
CCEDC would like to share with you important information this morning! SBA has reopened COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance Application Portal to All Eligible Small Businesses! Follow the application link here:
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If you haven't taken the time to check out Lake Wissota Business Park you must! Precast panels are up at the new headquarters for VES. CCEDC looks forward to watching this new expansion grow this summer!
CCEDC has learned more on WEDC’s We’re All In $2,500.00 Grant Program and we will continue to assist local businesses as we learn more. At this time CCEDC would like to provide you with what we know about this Grant Program. Follow the link here:
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Love golf? Want to support your community and the Chippewa Youth Hockey Association this summer? You won't want to miss this opportunity for the 2nd annual golf outing Friday, August 14th at Lake Wissota Golf.
Find more information by following this link!
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CCEDC would like to pass along more details announced for the WEDC $2,500 Grant Program. WEDC will begin accepting applications online for the $75 million We’re All In Small Business Grant (WSBG) program beginning at 8 a.m. on June 15.
apply here at buff.ly/36RTfZj.
To help ethnic minority-owned micro-businesses cope with the economic impact of COVID-19, the Ethnic Minority Emergency Grant Initiative is being launched with a total of $2 million to be made available to 1,000 Wisconsin micro-businesses.
Apply here: buff.ly/2LIhQpu
To apply for forgiveness of your Paycheck Protection Program follow this link to the pdf application!
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The Red Letter Grant's deadline is this coming Monday, May 18th to apply for this period's grant funds. Now open to existing women-owned businesses AND businesses in the start-up phase throughout the ten county region we serve.
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Virtual Events + Workshops - Reserve Your Seat Now!
Next week The Red Letter Grant will kick off another series of events designed in response to COVID-19.
RSVP here: buff.ly/3dFJYWq
Every business can act now to develop policies that will protect against workplace exposure to COVID-19 by protecting employees, educating customers, and keeping your workplace safe and sanitary. Governor Evers newest update. buff.ly/3dE34vT
