Rendering of the proposed Green Bay Public Market (Image courtesy On Broadway)
(WTAQ-WLUK) — More than a dozen projects in Northeast Wisconsin are receiving over $9.6 million in state funding.
On Wednesday, the Wisconsin State Building Commission approved approximately $248 million for infrastructure improvement and community development projects.
“From community development efforts like upgrading our libraries, community centers, veterans housing and investing in healthcare and emergency service infrastructure, to maintaining state-run facilities and recreational spaces, all of the projects approved today are critical assets to keeping state operations humming along for residents and visitors alike,” said Gov. Tony Evers in a news release.
Below is a list of the Northeast Wisconsin projects and how much money they were awarded:
- $75,900 to the Veterans 1st of NEW Inc. for the Veterans 1st of NEW Village
- $86,500 to ADVOCAP Inc. for the ADVOCAP Childcare Incubator
- $800,000 to Fox Cities Sports Development Inc. for the Court Expansion of the Community First Champion Center
- $2 million to First 5 Fox Valley Inc. for the new Together for Families: Family Resource Center
- $376,000 to the Brown County Library for the new branch library in Ashwaubenon
- $800,000 to Chilton Public Library for the Chilton Broadband-Enabled Library & Community Facility
- $468,900 to Wello Inc. for the Cultivating Community: Advancing Economic Development and Sustainability Moving Wisconsin’s Food System Forward for the Future project
- $2 million to Mooring Programs Inc. d/b/a Apricity for the Capital Project to Expand Access to Residential Treatment for Individuals with Substance Use Disorder in Northeast Wisconsin
- $1.2 million to the city of Green Bay for the Green Bay Fire Station Flats Apartments
- $224,000 to the town of Newton for the new town of Newton Fire & EMS facility
- $291,201 to the Waupaca Community Arts Board for the Waupaca Community Arts Hub
- $137,023 to the Building for Kids Children’s Museum for the Building for Kids Children’s Museum Strategic Expansion Project
- $975,593 to the Wisconsin Maritime Museum for the Maritime Heritage Center Revitalization Project
- $168,700 to On Broadway Inc. for the Green Bay Public Market
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