Resource Details
Arts & Culture, Economic Development
Wisconsin Downtown Action Council
WDAC champions downtown as a key component of smart growth; provides a toolbox for local/regional comprehensive planning and helps communities develop a quality downtown plan; educates developers on the benefits of downtown; works to identify and remove barriers to downtown development; and coordinates with other organizations to promote smart growth for downtowns.
Eligibility
Partners with organizations interested in revitalizing Wisconsin's downtowns into vibrant social and economic centers.
Top Benefits
- Peer-to-peer learning and networking opportunities
- Collaboration opportunities and partnerships
- Access to a variety of tools focused on downtown revitalization
Related Resources
Economic Development, Energy, Health & Mental Health, Sustainability, Technology, Transportation
Areas of Persistent Poverty Program
U.S Department of Transportation
The Areas of Persistent Poverty Program awards grants for planning, engineering, or development of technical or financing plans for projects that assist Areas of Persistent Poverty or Historically Disadvantaged Communities.
Business, Economic Development, Start-Up & Entrepreneur, Technology, Workforce
10,000 Communities Initiative
Milken Institute
The 10,000 Communities Initiative aims to accelerate and advance critical community infrastructure projects by maximizing innovation and integration across regions, sectors, and sources of investment capital.