Dept. of Administration: Columbia County Economic Development Corporation receives nearly $335,000 to help small businesses

Portage, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld today announced an approximately $335,000 grant has been awarded to the Columbia County Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC) to support diverse small businesses in communities disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. More than $1.6 million has so far been invested to support small businesses in Portage, as well as more than $40 million investment in Columbia County overall as part of pandemic relief efforts from Governor Tony Evers...
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