Elmer Moore, CEO of Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA).

Former executive director of Scale Up Milwaukee.

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Chair of Beleaguered Social Development Commission Resigns

Chair of Beleaguered Social Development Commission Resigns

Barbara Toles resigns after serving as chair for almost six months.

Wisconsin Announces $50 Million For Low-Interest Home Repair Loans

Wisconsin Announces $50 Million For Low-Interest Home Repair Loans

Individual loans from $5,000 to $50,000 offered for houses built before 1984.

Home And Habitat Fest Returns To Havenwoods State Forest
Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce New Allocation Plan for Housing Tax Credit
Four Milwaukee Affordable Housing Proposals Secure Critical Tax Credits

Four Milwaukee Affordable Housing Proposals Secure Critical Tax Credits

WHEDA's housing tax credit award puts developments on path to groundbreaking.

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Workforce and Senior Housing Infrastructure Funding Program
Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Vacancy-to-Vitality First Round Recipients for Affordable Housing
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Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Vacancy-to-Vitality First Round Recipients for Affordable Housing

More than 300 units planned for the first $3 million in funding

WHEDA CEO Statement on State of the State Address
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WHEDA CEO Statement on State of the State Address

WHEDA CEO and Executive Director, Elmer Moore, Jr.’s Statement on Governor Evers’ 2024 State of the State Address

WHEDA Foundation Announces Grant Recipients of $2 Million for Emergency and Extremely Low-Income Housing
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WHEDA Foundation Announces Grant Recipients of $2 Million for Emergency and Extremely Low-Income Housing

Awards to support about 1,674 beds and housing units in 27 counties statewide

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce New Programs Emerge from Historic Bipartisan Housing Legislation
Home And Habitat Fest Returns To Havenwoods State Forest
Plats and Parcels: Water Company Moving To Downtown
Plats and Parcels

Water Company Moving To Downtown

Plus: Marcus closes its only Milwaukee theater, WHEDA offers new downpayment program and a recap of week's real estate news.

Gov. Evers Signs Five Bipartisan Affordable Housing Bills

Gov. Evers Signs Five Bipartisan Affordable Housing Bills

Package designed to increase supply of housing, increasing affordability.

Bipartisan Bills Target State’s Affordable Housing Gap

Bipartisan Bills Target State’s Affordable Housing Gap

Wisconsin needs to build 120,000 additional rental units, WHEDA leader says.

Eyes on Milwaukee: 5 Milwaukee Projects Get Affordable Housing Funding
Eyes on Milwaukee

5 Milwaukee Projects Get Affordable Housing Funding

Across Wisconsin, WHEDA awards funding for 23 proposed apartment buildings.

Gov. Evers, Sen. Baldwin Announce Wisconsin to Receive Nearly $80 Million to Support Small Businesses
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Gov. Evers, Sen. Baldwin Announce Wisconsin to Receive Nearly $80 Million to Support Small Businesses

New infusion of federal funds will create a $50 million revolving venture capital fund, assist start-ups, and aid micro-lenders

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce $2 Million in WHEDA Foundation Grants for Emergency and Extremely Low-Income Housing
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Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce $2 Million in WHEDA Foundation Grants for Emergency and Extremely Low-Income Housing

Awards to support more than 1,700 beds and housing units in 43 communities statewide

Robert Stafslien Joins WHEDA as Director of Single Family Lending
DNR, WHEDA Host Home And Habitat Fest At Havenwoods State Forest
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DNR, WHEDA Host Home And Habitat Fest At Havenwoods State Forest

Event Unites Housing And Natural Resources

Shreedhar Ranabhat to Serve as WHEDA Director of Commercial Lending
Elmer Moore Jr. Hits the Ground Running At WHEDA

Elmer Moore Jr. Hits the Ground Running At WHEDA

Moore formerly ran Scale Up Milwaukee, now he's serving in the governor's cabinet.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Evers Helps Finance 10 Affordable Housing Proposals
Eyes on Milwaukee

Evers Helps Finance 10 Affordable Housing Proposals

Funding will benefit 22 projects in 11 counties, including 10 projects in Milwaukee.

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce $32.4 Million in Grant Awards for Multifamily Housing Tax Credit Developments
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Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce $32.4 Million in Grant Awards for Multifamily Housing Tax Credit Developments

Announcement builds on previously announced $20 million investment to support affordable multifamily housing projects

WHEDA Foundation opens 2022 housing grant cycle
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WHEDA Foundation opens 2022 housing grant cycle

$1 million available for emergency and extremely low-income housing

Friday Photos: Inside The Phillis Wheatley School Redevelopment
Friday Photos

Inside The Phillis Wheatley School Redevelopment

Mayor, county executive and HUD regional administrator tour building in advance of July opening.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Milwaukee Strikes Out In WHEDA Awards
Eyes on Milwaukee

Milwaukee Strikes Out In WHEDA Awards

Not one new city project won tax credits in latest round of WHEDA awards.

Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Cabinet Take ‘Cabinet on the Road’ to Western Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Cabinet Take ‘Cabinet on the Road’ to Western Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers, together with members of his cabinet, hosted ‘Cabinet on the Road’ events in Osseo, Altoona, Menomonie, and Eau Claire.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Evers Allocating $20 Million For Affordable Housing Projects
Eyes on Milwaukee

Evers Allocating $20 Million For Affordable Housing Projects

Program could move 17 Milwaukee projects from rendering to reality.

Gov. Evers Announces $20 Million Investment for Multifamily Housing Tax Credit Developments
Jessica Boling Selected as WHEDA’s Assistant Deputy Executive Director
Eyes on Milwaukee: Elmer Moore Tapped To Lead WHEDA
Eyes on Milwaukee

Elmer Moore Tapped To Lead WHEDA

GMC's Scale Up Milwaukee director will lead Wisconsin's largest affordable housing provider

How Alan Goodman Baked a New Business

How Alan Goodman Baked a New Business

Launched in 2018, A Goodman’s Desserts sells cookies, bread pudding, cakes and more.

WHEDA CEO Works for the Underrepresented

WHEDA CEO Works for the Underrepresented

Joaquín Altoro decided early in his career he wanted to be the 'Banker of the Underrepresented.'

Program Helps Women, Minority Businesses Grow

Program Helps Women, Minority Businesses Grow

66 businesses have been helped by GMC’s Scale Up Milwaukee SPARC initiative.

Scale Up Milwaukee launching 4th cohort of SPARC business accelerator program
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Scale Up Milwaukee launching 4th cohort of SPARC business accelerator program

Applications now available through end of August

SDC Deluged With Rental Assistance Requests

SDC Deluged With Rental Assistance Requests

24,000 have filed applications, Social Development Commission has processed just 154.

Milwaukee business nominated for “Emerging Small Business Person of the Year”
La Catrina de Villa selected as winner in Clarke Square Small Business Competition
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La Catrina de Villa selected as winner in Clarke Square Small Business Competition

In addition to the cash prize sponsored by the Zilber Family Foundation, La Catrina de Villa will receive support from WWBIC in form of business classes and technical assistance.

Scale Up Milwaukee enters new partnership with UWM’s Lubar School of Business to spark growth among local businesses
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Scale Up Milwaukee enters new partnership with UWM’s Lubar School of Business to spark growth among local businesses

Applications being accepted for selective growth training program