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Wisconsin awards $130,000 for construction and trade worker training
Wisconsin awards over $130,000 in grants to three construction companies for worker training in Brown, Milwaukee and Sheboygan counties.
Wisconsin announces $248M for essential projects statewide
The Domes: Reimagined project in Milwaukee and the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center in Racine were among projects to get $2 million each through the Non-State Grant Program.
Appleton secures $25M transit center funding two years after announcement
Nearly two years after the announcement of a $25 million federal grant to build a new $26.8 million downtown Appleton Transit Center, the City of Appleton and Valley Transit have, finally, secured the money.
Milwaukee County awarded $25 million to improve street safety
Milwaukee County was awarded federal funding that will go toward safety measures on 65 different roads, highways and intersections. The county hopes to eliminate traffic deaths by 2037.
Evers, DNR announce $484 million for wastewater infrastructure for state communities
Wisconsin will replace aging wastewater and stormwater equipment with a round of funding for small communities and municipalities across the state.
Northeast Wisconsin contractor awards grants to students in skilled trades
Fond du Lac-based C.D. Smith Construction awarded grants to six high school students for skilled trades and construction education programs.
Federal grant will restore airfield at Milwaukee international airport
The award was part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, a 2021 measure that funded infrastructure projects across the country.
Evers launches $50 million non-state grant program for infrastructure and community development
A total of $50 million in state funding will be used for quality of life projects, Evers announced.
State funding available for wastewater and sewer system projects to eliminate PFAS
A federally supported state program offers at least $2.5 million for projects to diminish PFAS contamination.
Historic Brookfield train depot reopens as a coffee shop
The coffee shop built out of an 1860s train depot was a decades-long project.
Nearly $35 million in federal grants to improve streets, highways in Milwaukee County and Kenosha
The federal grants will support a Complete Streets plan in Milwaukee, infrastructure improvements to a Milwaukee County highway and construction of a multi-use trail in Kenosha.
US Department of Labor, OSHA to award $12M in grants to support health, safety training initiatives
The U.S. Department of Labor last week announced more than $12.7 million in money through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is available to support health and safety training initiatives across the U.S.
Today’s News
- $24M mixed-use development breaks ground
- Supervisor calls for referendum on Milwaukee County Courthouse revamp
- $19M mixed-use project tackles city’s biggest issues
- US existing home sales unexpectedly fall in June
- Milwaukee Water Street nightlife locations for sale
- Milwaukee mayor favors improving I-794 freeway over removal
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 13, 2026
- 200-unit apartment project wins 2nd city endorsement
- ON THE LEVEL: Josh Brown takes the torch at Bliffert Lumber
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Tom’s Drive In nears completion in Fond du Lac
- Computing facility dropped from Midtown Center redevelopment in Milwaukee
- Delayed Bay View development reaches Milwaukee Common Council
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)