Wisconsin Grant News

38 articles covering Wisconsin grant programs, funding updates, and homeowner assistance news.

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Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 9, 2025

Wisconsin Economic Boost: Community Solar Opportunities Advance at Capitol

A broad coalition of Wisconsin businesses, farmers, contractors, and clean-energy advocates pressed lawmakers to approve community solar legislation (SB 559/AB 493), arguing it would lower electricity bills, create local jobs, diversify farm income, and attract private investment across the state.

Emergency & Disaster Relief·Apr 18, 2024

Wisconsin Distributes $100M From Historic Housing Investment

Gov. Evers and WHEDA announced major awards from Wisconsin's $525M housing package, funding affordable development and rehabilitation through new state loan programs.

Mortgage Relief·Mar 28, 2024

Wisconsin Home Aid Program Ends March

Wisconsin's Homeowners Relief Program Nears Conclusion As the deadline approaches, Wisconsin's flagship aid initiative, the Wisconsin Help for Homeowners…

First-Time Homebuyers·Jan 3, 2024

Wisconsin's Easy Close Advantage Program Simplifies Homebuying

The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) presents an opportunity for prospective homeowners to fulfill their dreams through the...

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Jan 3, 2024

RENEW Wisconsin's Solar for Good Initiative: Empowering Houses with Solar Energy

In an era where environmental consciousness is becoming increasingly important, the need for clean and renewable energy sources has never been more crucial.

Mortgage Relief·Dec 28, 2023

Gov. Evers Recommends Funding for Homeowner Assistance Totaling $92 million.

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Mortgage Relief·Dec 27, 2023

Gov. Evers Recommends Funding for Homeowner Assistance Totaling $92 million.

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Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 2, 2023

$280,000 in Grants to Boost Wisconsin's Power Initiatives

In Madison, Wisconsin, a significant step forward in renewable energy was taken as over $280,000 in cash awards and solar panel donations were granted to 18 local nonprofits.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Nov 23, 2023

2023 Wisconsin Solar Incentives: Navigating Tax Credits and Rebates

Considering a switch to solar energy in Wisconsin ? You're in for some good news!

Home Repair & Improvement·Nov 19, 2023

Creating Homeownership Opportunities in Madison's Multifamily Residences

The 2023 Housing Snapshot Report provides a deep and insightful analysis of Madison's housing market in Wisconsin , shedding light on various facets...

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Sep 20, 2023

Wisconsin's Solar Initiative: Exploring Rebates, Savings, and Installation Costs

In 2023, Wisconsin embraced the power of the sun with a substantial 1.2GW of solar energy, an amount potent enough to energize over 200,000 households.

Property Tax Relief·Sep 19, 2023

Rocket Fund Invests $300K in Milwaukee Anti-Displacement Effort

The Rocket Community Fund contributed $300,000 to expand Milwaukee's Anti-Displacement Fund, which helps longtime homeowners cope with rising property taxes.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Sep 10, 2023

Discover the Benefits of Going Solar with Panels

Q: I am a homeowner in my early 70s, and we purchased our current home a little over a year ago in a rural area of Wisconsin.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Aug 18, 2023

Wisconsin's Economic Future: Exploring Three Ways Community Solar Can Contribute

According to Renew Wisconsin, a striking 50% of Wisconsin households find themselves unable to access solar energy.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jul 20, 2023

Governor Evers Greenlights 2023-25 Budget, Making Waves with Historic Investments in Communities, Statewide Affordable Housing, and PFAS Cleanup

In a groundbreaking stride towards bolstering the vitality of local communities, this budget proposes an impressive $275 million infusion of state aid...

Home Repair & Improvement·Jul 20, 2023

Addressing Regional Needs: Senator Quinn Unveils Budget for Northern Wisconsin

Northern Legislators, including myself, have successfully brought much-needed funding back to our region with the recent budget.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jul 14, 2023

$5 million grant breathes new life into New Berlin's apartment complex

The Red Mill Apartments in New Berlin, Wisconsin are undergoing a comprehensive overhaul, courtesy of a substantial $5.1 million grant.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jul 6, 2023

A Deep Dive into the Housing Funding in Gov. Evers' Budget Proposal

In his latest budget proposal, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is striving to address numerous housing concerns across the state.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jul 5, 2023

$100M Distributed for Wisconsin Housing and Community Development: Your Hometown's Share

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has provided Wisconsin with significant financial support for its housing and community development projects.

Emergency & Disaster Relief·Jul 5, 2023

Senator Quinn's State Budget Delivers for Northern Wisconsin

State Senator Romaine Quinn delivered northern Wisconsin priorities in the Wisconsin state budget, including housing, healthcare, and infrastructure funding.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 21, 2023

High Volume of Applications Received for Superior Landscaping Program, Reaching Hundreds

Superior City in Wisconsin is set to embark on an innovative initiative called the Scenery and Home Program, aimed at enhancing curb appeal, addressing stormwater runoff, and promoting pollinator…

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Jun 20, 2023

Wisconsin Solar Rebates, Installation Costs, and Savings Guide

A practical guide to solar in Wisconsin covering Focus on Energy rebates, federal tax credits, installation costs, and long-term savings for homeowners.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 15, 2023

Fox Cities Home Repair: Zero- and Low-Interest Loan Programs

Residents of the Fox Cities region in Wisconsin can access zero-interest deferred loans for critical home repairs through Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity and the City of Appleton's Homeowner Rehabilitation Loan Program. Income-eligible homeowners can fund roof, heating, plumbing, and safety repairs while staying in their homes.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 15, 2023

Superior Landscaping Program Sees High Application Volume

The City of Superior, Wisconsin, launched a homeowner landscaping grant program that quickly drew hundreds of applications. Under the Scenery and Home program, approved homeowners receive custom front-yard landscaping packages from a local partner valued between $1,500 and $5,000, with priority going to corner lots and properties along travel corridors.

Senior Homeowners·Jun 7, 2023

Wisconsin Locals Benefit from Home Upgrades Courtesy of Gellings Community Service Program

Picture a scenario in the heart of a Sheboygan City in Wisconsin thunderstorm, where John, a 92-year-old retiree, discovered a fallen tree had crashed onto his roof, causing water to flood his home.…

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 2, 2023

Home Repair Made Affordable: Zero- or Low-Interest Loan Programs for Fox Cities Homeowners

When Keith Bilyeu, a resident of Appleton, Wisconsin, noticed his home needed some critical repairs, he realized that the cost of doing so was beyond his financial reach. "The state of our roof was…

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Jun 1, 2023

New Solar Energy Initiative Debuts in Madison

Last Month, the city of Madison, Wisconsin proudly announced the roll-out of the MadiSUN program, marking a significant stride in the transition of the city's power source to renewable solar energy…

Home Repair & Improvement·May 22, 2023

Who is Eligible for a Government Home Improvement Grant In Wisconsin?

Home improvement grantshttps://click.grantsforhomeowners.com/tracking202/redirect/dl.php?t202id=111168 are available to low and moderate-income homeowners, renters, and lenders in Wisconsin. These…

Home Repair & Improvement·May 15, 2023

Stevens Point Initiates Low-Interest Loan Program to Assist Local Residents

In a recent announcement, the City of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, unveiled its new low-interest loan program aimed at assisting residents in making necessary repairs and upgrades to their homes. The…

Senior Homeowners·May 2, 2023

Wisconsin Homeowners Get Free Roof and Siding Work From Gellings

The Gellings Roofing On the House program offers free major home exterior repairs to struggling Sheboygan and Manitowoc county homeowners, funded entirely by the company.

Home Repair & Improvement·Apr 21, 2023

Wisconsin Home Repair Grants: Making Homes Safer and More Accessible

Home repair grantshttps://click.grantsforhomeowners.com/tracking202/redirect/dl.php?t202id=111168&t202kw= serve as financial assistance offered by federal and local governments to help homeowners…

Home Repair & Improvement·Feb 15, 2023

CDBG Loan Program in Brown County Provides Assistance to Low to Moderate-Income Families for Essential Home Repairs

Over the last nine years, the Brown County Community Development Block Granthttps://www.browncountywi.gov/departments/planning-and-land-services/housing/northeastern-wisconsin-housing-cdbg-loan-progra…

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 4, 2022

Wisconsin Awarded More Than $150 Million in Housing and Community Development Grants

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD has just awarded the State of Wisconsin over $58 million in community development block grants, as well as an additional $48 million in other…

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Apr 21, 2022

MadiSUN Solar Energy Program Helps Homeowners in Madison, Wisconsin

At The Ace Apartments on Acewood Blvd. on Friday, Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway gathered representatives from several solar energy organizations to announce another $50,000.00 in grant money for…

Home Repair & Improvement·Mar 13, 2022

Douglas County Receives $2M in Housing Grants

Douglas County has received a $2 million grant to assist low- to moderate-income households in purchasing or repairing their houses. On Thursday, March 10, Governor Tony Evers announced the Community…

Mortgage Relief·Mar 12, 2022

Wisconsin Help for Homeowners Program Launched

The new Wisconsin Help for Homeowners program is set to provide more than $92 million in financial assistance, using support provided through the American Rescue Plan Act. The Department of…

Home Repair & Improvement·Mar 11, 2022

Milwaukee Homeowners: 2022 Programs and Grants

Various home repair grants are available in Milwaukee, Wisconsinhttps://grantsforhomeowners.com/grants/wi to help struggling homeowners and not all of them are easy to find. Emmett Gross, the…

Home Repair & Improvement·Feb 5, 2022

Fix-up Funds for Homeowners in Waupaca

Homeowners in Waupaca, the county seat of Waupaca County, Wisconsinhttps://grantsforhomeowners.com/grants/wi/ will be able to use grants to fix up their homes. The city is developing a program that…