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Heart Tank Grant Program is sponsored by Heart of Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce (funded by WEDC). This program offers grants to cover business costs such as startup and expansion, technology, leasehold improvements, equipment, and product development for businesses in rural communities including Wisconsin Rapids, Nekoosa, Port Edwards, Rome, Biron, Saratoga, Pittsville, Rudo…
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Heart Tank Grant - Heart of Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Heart Tank Entrepreneurial Grant Program Graduates of the Mid-State Technical College Wisconsin Rapids Entrepreneurial Success Strategies Program are eligible to apply for this grant opportunity from the Heart of Wisconsin Community Incubator, designed to empower entrepreneurs in the Heart of Wisconsin area.
Entrepreneurial Success Strategies Program Registration Closes March 22nd, 2026 Registration Link: https://cecourses. mstc. edu/index.
cfm? method=ClassInfo. ClassInformation&int_class_id=516&int_category_id=0&int_sub_category_id=0&int_catalog_id=0 Selected applicants could potentially receive a grant up to $5,000.
*Heart Tank Committee reserves the right to not issue funds on a case-by-case basis.
March 23, 2026 - Class starts May 11, 2026 - Class ends May 11, 2026 - Grant application opens June 5, 2026 - Grant application closes June 16, 2026 - Selected applicant presentations (5-8PM) June 17, 2026 - Selected applicant presentations (11-1PM) To apply for the Heart Tank grant opportunity, applications must: Complete the Mid-State Technical College Entrepreneurial Success Strategies Program in partnership with the Heart of Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce.
The business MUST service/be in the Heart of Wisconsin Chamber area (Wisconsin Rapids, Port Edwards, Nekoosa, Rome, Pittsville, Rudolph, Vesper, Saratoga, Grand Rapids, Biron) Complete the Heart Tank Grant application, which includes a completed business plan that outlines the vision, operation, financials, and marketing strategy of the business. If selected, deliver a 5-10 minute presentation to the Heart Tank Committee.
Applicants will present in front of the Heart Tank Committee. Presentations should be 5-10 minutes long.
While funding is not guaranteed, presentations that incorporate the following criteria are more likely to be considered for funding: A clear and compelling presentation Confident and polished presentation Explanation of business model A demonstration of understanding the market An explanation of how the business will impact the community or local economy Clear explanation of what makes the business unique A clear justification of funding requested Heart Tank Committee Members Questions?
Contact Staci Kivi, President/CEO president@wisconsinrapidschamber. com
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Businesses in specified rural communities in Wisconsin, required to complete an entrepreneurial training program. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Heart Tank Grant Program is funded by Heart of Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce (funded by WEDC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Wisconsin. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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