Wisconsin communities can apply this fall for grants of up to $50,000 to turn vacant or under-used public spaces into attractive, busy hubs for community activities.
The Vibrant Spaces Grants are a Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) pilot program that allows municipalities to apply for $25,000 to $50,000 grants to assist with local placemaking efforts.
The grant is intended to transform vacant or underused spaces into multi-purpose community gathering spaces.
Applications are due by January 31st and awards will be made by May 1st.
No more than 30 grants will be made statewide in this competitive application cycle.
More information can be found online at WEDC.org/Vibrant-Spaces.
