WEDC awards $500,000 grant for Wisconsin Maritime Center in Marinette

MADISON The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) has awarded a $500,000 Brownfields Grant to the Marinette County Association for Business and Industry to help fund site cleanup work for the new Wisconsin Maritime Center of Excellence.

The grant will be used for environmental work that will take place on the 2.2- acre site in Marinette that will be home to a facility that will support and strengthen the state`s maritime and shipbuilding industry...