GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE NOT BEING ACCEPTED AT THIS TIME
Early Planning Grants (EPG) can fund up to 75% of the costs, limited to $3,000, spent on hiring an independent, third-party to write a comprehensive business plan for the creation or expansion of a Wisconsin business. The program is limited to businesses in certain industries.
Technology Assistance Grants (TAG) are aimed at technology and research-based Wisconsin businesses. The grants typically cover up to 75% of the costs, limited to $3,000, incurred by a business in hiring an independent third-party to assist in the development of a comprehensive business or commercialization plan.
Technology Assistance Grants - SBIR (TAG-SBIR) are aimed at technology and research-based Wisconsin businesses who intend to apply for SBIR or STTR federal funds. The grants typically cover up to 75% of the costs, limited to $2,500, incurred by a business in hiring an independent third-party to assist in the development of federal SBIR and STTR research and development grants.
The Entrepreneurial Training Grant Program (ETP) allows applicants to fund up to 75% of the tuition costs they incur in taking an ETP course.
Professional services for EPG, TAG and Dairy 2020 must be provided by independent third party service providers. If you are a private service provider and would like to be listed, fill out the application which will include a request for two references and two sample business or commercialization plans. The link to the application is here:
Service Provider Application