Wisconsin. Department of Commerce. Division of Community Development: Community Based Economic Development Program Records, 1990-2006


Summary Information
Title: Wisconsin. Department of Commerce. Division of Community Development: Community Based Economic Development Program Records
Inclusive Dates: 1990-2006

Creator:
  • Wisconsin. Department of Commerce. Division of Community Development
Call Number: 2005/007; 2006/010; 2007/012; 2010/019; 2010/122; 2011/014; 2011/131; 2012/027

Quantity: 26.0 c.f.

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Grant files of the Community Based Economic Development (CBED) program which provides economic assistance to local governments, community-based organizations, and tribes for planning and development projects and technical assistance. Files include applications, contracts, and narrative progress reports. Some files contain extensive background information used to support the application.

Note:

These records have been assigned Series 2809.



Language: English

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Biography/History

See the Agency History in the catalog.

Arrangement of the Materials

This collection was received in multiple parts from the donor(s) and is organized into 8 major parts. These materials have not been physically interfiled and researchers might need to consult more than one part to locate similar materials.

Administrative/Restriction Information
Acquisition Information

Accession Number: 2005/007, 2006/010, 2007/012, 2010/019, 2010/122, 2011/014, 2011/131, 2012/027


Contents List
2005/007
Part 1 (2005/007): Original Collection, 1994-2001
Physical Description: 2.8 c.f. (2 record center cartons and 2 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Grant files documenting community-based organizations and business incubators detailing business and community improvement plans. Included are application materials, application reviews, budget plans, memoranda, correspondence, project and progress reports, and pamphlets promoting businesses or projects. Also included in the collection are files on Blight Elimination and Brownfield Remediation (BEBR) in Fond du Lac and Madison.
Box   1
Folder   1
CBD5 FY99-0388 Advance Business Development Center C Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   2
CBD1 FY99-0312 ADVOCAP Correspondence
CBD1 FY00-0278 CAP Services Inc.
Box   1
Folder   3
Application
Box   1
Folder   4
Progress Reports
Box   1
Folder   5
CBD1 FY99-0308 Center for Teaching Entrepreneurship Monitoring
CBD3 FY00-0208 Columbia Company
Box   1
Folder   6
Application
Box   1
Folder   7
Audit/Closeout
Coulee Region Business Center
Box   1
Folder   8
CBD5 FY99-0379 Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   9
CBD5 FY00-0274 Application
Door County Economic Development Corporation
Box   1
Folder   10
CBD5 FY98-0307 Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   11
CBD5 FY00-0276 Application
CBD1 FY98-0233 ESHAC Inc. Business Assistance
Box   1
Folder   12
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   13
Application
Box   1
Folder   14
CBD7 FY99-0303 Esperenza Unida Inc. Progress Reports
Box   1
Folder   15
CBD6 FY00-0277 Genesis Development Corporation Financial Management
Box   1
Folder   16
CBD7 FY97-0201 Greater Mauston Area Development Corporation Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   17
CBD9 FY98-0047 Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation Regional Progress Report
Box   1
Folder   18
CBD9 FY99-0382 Historic King Drive Business Improvement District Monitoring
CBD9 FY98-0047 Institute for Entrepreneurship
Box   1
Folder   19
Progress Reports
Box   1
Folder   20
Application
Kewaunee County Agricultural Tourism
Box   1
Folder   21
CBD4 FY99-0299 Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   22
CBD3 FY00-0215 Application
Box   1
Folder   23
CBD3 FY00-0215 Progress Reports
Box   1
Folder   24
CBD3 FY99-0389 Kronenwetter, Town of, Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   25
CBD1 FY00-0222 Mazomanie Community Corporation Monitoring
Box   1
Folder   26
CBD5 FY99-0328 Menominee Indian Tribe Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   27
CBD3 FY00-0279 Milwaukee Community Services Corporation Application
Box   2
Folder   1
CBD1 FY99-0325 Northeast Milwaukee Industrial Development Corporation Progress Reports
Rock County Opportunity Industrial Council
Box   2
Folder   2
CBD7 FY00-0301 Application
Box   2
Folder   3
CBD7 FY00-0301 Financial Management
Box   2
Folder   4
CBD7 FY99-0304 Monitoring
Box   2
Folder   5-6
CBD7 FY01-0470 and FY01-0445 Project Reports
Box   2
Folder   7
CBD1 FY99-0288 Community Relations Social Development Commission Progress Reports
Superior Business Center
Box   2
Folder   8
CBD5 FY97-0202 Quarterly Reports
Box   2
Folder   9
CBD5 FY98-0306 Application
Box   2
Folder   10
CBD5 FY99-0331 Correspondence
CBD3 FY99-0300 Sustainable Racine
Box   2
Folder   11
Monitoring
Box   2
Folder   12
Correspondence
Box   2
Folder   13
CBD3 FY98-0221 City of Richland Center Community Planning Correspondence
CBD FY99-0327 Platteville Business Incubator Inc.
Box   2
Folder   14
Letter of Intent
Box   2
Folder   15
Correspondence
Box   2
Folder   16
CBD5 FY00-0283 Application
Box   2
Folder   17
CBD5 FY99-0290 College of Technology, Engineering and Management University of Wisconsin-Stout Progress Reports
Box   2
Folder   16
CBD9 FY98-0286 Urban Economic Development Association of Wisconsin Regional
Urban Economic Development Association of Wisconsin
Box   3
Folder   1
CBD9 FY98-0286 Regional
Box   3
Folder   2
CBD7 FY99-0332 Progress Reports
Box   3
Folder   3
CBD1 FY99-0337 Walker's Point Development Corporation Correspondence
Box   3
Folder   4
CBD4 FY00-0259 Waukesha County Application
CBD1 FY99-0296 Wisconsin Business Innovation Corporation
Box   3
Folder   5
Progress Reports
Box   3
Folder   6
Monitoring
CBDV FY99-0462 Wisconsin Business Innovation Corporation #2
Box   4
Folder   1
Correspondence
Box   4
Folder   2
Progress Report
CBD1 FY99-0341 Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative
Box   4
Folder   3
Application
Box   4
Folder   4
Contract/Amendment
BEBR FY00-0114 Fond du Lac
Box   4
Folder   5
Correspondence
Box   4
Folder   6
Monitoring
Box   4
Folder   7
BEBR FY00-0270 Madison, Town of, Correspondence
Box   4
Folder   8
Terrace Homes Business Plan Financial Reports, Application, Correspondence
2006/010
Part 2 (2006/010): Additions, 1994-2001
Physical Description: 6.6 c.f. (6 record center cartons and 2 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Alphabetically arranged files, 1994-2001, for two types of community block grants: economic development (1994-2001) and physical facilities (1996-1998).
Economic Development
Box   1
Adams County-Cambria
Box   2
Cambria (continued)-Lena
Box   3
Lena (continued)-Neillsville
Box   4
Neillsville-(continued)-Weyerhaeuser
Box   5
White Lake-Woodville
Physical Facilities
Box   5
Algoma-Bloomer
Box   6
Blue Mounds-Tigerton
Box   7
Tigerton-Winter
Box   8
Winter-Woodville
2007/012
Part 3 (2007/012): Additions, 1996-2003
Physical Description: 6.4 c.f. (6 record center cartons and 1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Files, 1996-2003, on two types of grants awarded by the division: public facility (PF) grants and community-based economic development (CBED) grants. The PF grants, which were awarded 1996-2001 but all closed in 2002, were typically awarded to villages and towns and supported construction of sewer and water facilities. The documentation includes applications, environmental reviews, information on local wages, and records used to monitor performance and expenditures. The CBED grants were awarded to private organizations to support special economic development projects in 2001 and 2003 and all closed in 2004. In addition to applications and monitoring records, several files, such as those about CAP Services (Stevens Point), Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative, and the Wisconsin Innovation Network Foundation, contain substantial background information about the organization.
PF (Public facility) grants
Box   1
Folder   1
Benton
Box   1
Folder   2
Birnamwood
Box   1
Folder   3
Blue Mounds
Box   1
Folder   4
Butternut
Elroy
Box   1
Folder   5
Application
Box   2
Folder   1
General files
Box   2
Folder   8
Endeavor
Box   2
Folder   2
Evansville
Box   2
Folder   3-4
Gilman
Box   2
Folder   5
Hixton
Box   2
Folder   6-7
Kewaunee
Box   3
Folder   1
Kronenwetter
Box   3
Folder   2
Marion
Box   3
Folder   3
Merrimac
Box   3
Folder   4
Milltown
Box   3
Folder   5
Minong
Box   3
Folder   6
Montfort
Box   3
Folder   7
Montreal
Box   4
Folder   1
North Freedom
Box   4
Folder   2-3
Oconto
Box   4
Folder   4
Potosi
Box   4
Folder   5
Readstown
Box   4
Folder   6
Reeseville
Box   4
Folder   7
Spencer
Union Center
Box   4
Folder   8
Application
Box   5
Folder   1
General file
Box   5
Folder   2-3
Viroqua
Box   5
Folder   4
Wausaukee
Box   5
Folder   5-6
Wautoma
Box   5
Folder   7-8
Westboro
Woodville
Box   5
Folder   9
Application
Box   6
Folder   1
General file
CBED grants
Box   5
Folder   2
Agricultural Heritage and Resources Inc.
Box   5
Folder   3
Bayfield County Economic Development Corporation
Box   5
Folder   4-9
CAP Services of Stevens Point
Box   5
Folder   10
Center for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Box   5
Folder   11-12
Community Action Coalition of South Central Wisconsin
Box   5
Folder   13-14
Door County Economic Development Corporation
Box   6
Folder   15
Eau Claire Area Development Corporation
Box   6
Folder   16
Lisbon Avenue Neighborhood Development Corporation (Milwaukee)
Box   6
Folder   17
M-7 Community Development Corporation (Milwaukee)
Box   6
Folder   18
Madison Area Technical College
Box   6
Folder   19
Menasha
Box   6
Folder   20
Sherman Park (Milwaukee)
Box   6
Folder   21
Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council
Box   6
Folder   22
Wisconsin Bio-Tech Association
Box   6
Folder   23
Wisconsin Innovation Foundation
Box   7
Folder   1-2
Wisconsin Innovation Foundation (continued)
Box   7
Folder   3
Wisconsin Technology Council
Box   7
Folder   4-7
Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative
Box   7
Folder   8
Miscellaneous lapsed CBED funds
2010/019
Part 4 (2010/019): Additions, 1990-2000
Physical Description: 1.0 c.f. (1 record center carton) 
Scope and Content Note: Files, 1990-2000, on Community Development Block Grants-Revolving Loan Funds (CDGB-RLF) primarily related to housing though some records relate to flood mitigation planning for Eau Claire County. These funds provide municipalities throughout the state aid for housing rehabilitation and come from repaid CDBG housing rehabs or home purchase loans. Records include activity reports, various financial and disbursement journals, and correspondence.
2010/122
Part 5 (2010/122): Additions, 2000-2006
Physical Description: 1.0 c.f. (1 record center carton) 
Scope and Content Note: Records, 2000-2006, of Community Development Block Grant-Public Facilities for Economic Development (CDBG-PFED) projects, including those in Valders, Fall River, Gays Mills, Richland Center, Chilton, Peshtigo and Redgranite. Included are contracts, audit and closeout documents, semi-annual reports, correspondence, and records on environmental review, financial management, and labor standards.
Community Development Block Grant-Public Facilities for Economic Development (CDBG-PFED) project files, by grant number, 2000-2006
Box   1
Folder   1
FY01-0245, Village of Valders, Spancrete Inc.
Box   1
Folder   2
Audit/closeout
Box   1
Folder   3
Contract/amendment
Box   1
Folder   4
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   5
Environmental review
Box   1
Folder   6
Financial management
Box   1
Folder   7
Labor standards
Box   1
Folder   8
Semi-annual reports
FY01-0350, Village of Fall River, Vita Plus Builders and Dauman Electric
Box   1
Folder   9
Audit/closeout
Box   1
Folder   10
Contract/amendment
Box   1
Folder   11
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   12
Environmental review
Box   1
Folder   13
Financial management
Box   1
Folder   14
Labor standards
Box   1
Folder   15
Semi-annual reports
FY01-0490, Village of Gays Mills, Building Automation Products Inc.
Box   1
Folder   16
Audit/closeout
Box   1
Folder   17
Contract/amendment
Box   1
Folder   18
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   19
Environmental review
Box   1
Folder   20
Financial management
Box   1
Folder   21
Labor standards
Box   1
Folder   22
Semi-annual reports
Box   1
Folder   23
Pre-application
FY01-0724, City of Richland Center, Foremost Farms USA
Box   1
Folder   24
Audit/closeout
Box   1
Folder   25
Contract/amendment
Box   1
Folder   26
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   27
Environmental review
Box   1
Folder   28
Financial management
Box   1
Folder   29
Labor standards
Box   1
Folder   30
Semi-annual reports
Box   1
Folder   31
Closeout documents
Box   1
Folder   32
Pre-application
Box   1
Folder   33
FY02-0062, City of Chilton, Kaytee Products
Box   1
Folder   34
Audit/closeout
Box   1
Folder   35
Contract/amendment
Box   1
Folder   36
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   37
Environmental review
Box   1
Folder   38
Labor standards
Box   1
Folder   39
Semi-annual reports
Box   1
Folder   40
FY02-0451, City of Peshtigo, Badger Paper Mills
Box   1
Folder   41
Audit/closeout
Box   1
Folder   42
Contract/amendment
Box   1
Folder   43
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   44
Environmental review
Box   1
Folder   45
Financial management
Box   1
Folder   46
Monitoring
Box   1
Folder   47-48
FY03-8457, Village of Redgranite, Milsco Manufacturing
Box   1
Folder   49
Contract/amendment
Box   1
Folder   50
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   51
Environmental review
2011/014
Part 6 (2011/014): Additions, 1995-2003
Physical Description: 1.8 c.f. (1 record center carton and 2 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Closed case files of projects initiated between 2000 and 2003 that were funded under the Community Based Economic Development program. Records include grant applications, contracts, financial statements, correspondence, and closeout records. Also included are closed case files of projects initiated between 1995 and 2000 that were funded under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Facilities Program. These files include the same records as above, in addition to environmental reviews, quarterly reports, and self-monitoring reports.
Community Based Economic Development Program, 2000-2003
Box   1
Folder   1-4
Wisconsin Business Innovation Corporation, CBD2 FY01-0468
Box   1
Folder   5-8
Wisconsin World Trade Center, CBD9 FY01-0469
Box   1
Folder   9-10
YMCA of Greater Milwaukee, CBD3 FY03-9443
West Central Wisconsin Community Action Agency (West CAP)
Box   1
Folder   11-14
CBD6 FY02-7654
Box   1
Folder   15-16
CBD3 FY03-9433
Box   1
Folder   17-19
West End Development Corporation, CBD3 FY01-0465
Box   1
Folder   20-22
Superior Business Center Inc., CBD4 FY01-0449
Urban Economic Development Association of Wisconsin
Box   1
Folder   23-25
CBD3 FY03-9442
Box   1
Folder   26-28
CBED FY04-11034
Box   1
Folder   29-30
Washburn County Economic Development Corporation, CBD3 FY02-7701
Box   1
Folder   31-32
Wausau Incubator Inc., CBD3 FY03-9434
Box   1
Folder   33-36
University of Wisconsin - Stout, CBD4 FY01-0444
Box   1
Folder   37-39
Oshkosh Commercial Development Corporation, CBD4 FY02-7680
Urban Economic Development Association of Beloit
Box   1
Folder   40-43
CBD1 FY02-7699
Box   1
Folder   44-46
CBD3 FY03-9440
Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council
Box   1
Folder   47-50
CBD1 FY02-7691
Box   1
Folder   51-52
CBD9 FY03-9424
Box   1
Folder   53-55
ADVOCAP Inc., CBD4 FY02-7692
Community Development Block Grant Public Facilities Program, 1995-2000
Box   1
Folder   56
Village of North Freedom, PF FY00-0158
Box   1
Folder   57
Village of Readstown, PF FY00-0149
Box   2
Folder   1-7
City of West Bend, PFED FY96-0031
Box   2
Folder   8-15
City of Pittsville, PF FY98-0186
Box   3
Folder   1-7
City of Richland Center, PFED FY98-0605
Box   3
Folder   8-12
Village of Unity, PFED FY98-0663
Box   3
Folder   13
Village of Menominee Falls, PFED FY97-0440 and PFED FY97-0419
Box   3
Folder   14
Village of Spencer, PF FY97-0077
2011/131
Part 7 (2011/131): Additions, 1997-2004
Physical Description: 2.6 c.f. (2 record center cartons and 2 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Records on projects initiated between 1997 and 2004, which were funded under the Community Development Block Grant Public Facilities (or Public Facilities for Economic Development) grant program. Records include applications, contracts, correspondence, disclosure reports, environmental reviews, monitoring reports, records on labor standards, quarterly and semi-annual progress reports, and audit and closeout reports.
Box   1
Folder   1-9
PF-FY97-0104, Village of Mattoon
Box   1
Folder   10-17
PF-FY98-0152, Village of Wauzeka
Box   1
Folder   18
PF-FY99-0044, Village of Minong
Box   1
Folder   19
PF-FY99-0051, City of Evansville
Box   1
Folder   20
PF-FY99-0063, Village of Montfort
Box   1
Folder   21
PF-FY99-0082, Village of Viola
Box   1
Folder   22
PF-FY99-0096, Village of Reeseville
Box   1
Folder   23
PF-FY99-0129, Village of Union Center
Box   1
Folder   24-32
PF-FY99-0130, Village of Bonduel
Box   1
Folder   33-41
PF-FY99-0153, Village of Cambria
Box   1
Folder   42-49
PFED-FY99-0479, Village of Coleman
Box   1
Folder   50
PFED-FY99-0568, City of Marinette
Box   1
Folder   51
PFED-FY99-0591, Village of Ashwaubenon
Box   2
Folder   1-7
PFED-FY99-0717, City of Tomah
Box   2
Folder   8
PFED-FY99-0745, City of Antigo
Box   2
Folder   9
PF-FY00-0175, Village of Withee
Box   2
Folder   10-14
PFED-FY00-0339, Village of Milltown
Box   2
Folder   15-21
PFED-FY00-0460, Town of Campbell
Box   2
Folder   22-29
PF-FY01-0356, Town of Cable
Box   2
Folder   30
PF-FY01-0361, Village of Milltown
Box   2
Folder   31
PF-FY01-0362, City of Elroy
Box   2
Folder   32
PF-FY01-0365, Village of Birnamwood
Box   2
Folder   33
PF-FY01-0376, Village of De Soto
Box   2
Folder   34-40
PFED-FY02-0063, City of Prairie du Chien
Box   2
Folder   41-48
PF-FY02-7813, City of Wisconsin Rapids
Box   2
Folder   49-55
PF-FY03-7860, City of Fennimore
Box   2
Folder   56
PF-FY03-7984, Town of Meteor
Box   2
Folder   57
PFED-FY03-9972, Village of Curtiss
Box   3
Folder   1-6
PFED-FY03-9972, Village of Curtiss
Box   3
Folder   7
PFED-FY03-10104, City of Menomonie
Box   3
Folder   8-15
PF-FY04-10220, Oconto County
Box   3
Folder   16-17
PFED-FY04-10760, Village of Rothschild
Box   4
Folder   1-5
PFED-FY04-10760, Village of Rothschild
2012/027
Part 8 (2012/027): Additions, 2000-2005
Physical Description: 3.8 c.f. (3 record center cartons and 2 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Grant files received by the Department of Commerce, 2000-2005, detailing business and community development plans for two types of grants: public facility (PF) and community-based economic development (CBED). Included with most organizations are application materials, correspondence, project reports, and closeout materials as well as some additional materials regarding closeout and financial management. The CBED files consist of environmental reviews, financial management materials, applications and contracts, and correspondence. There are also files containing contain activity reports and correspondence related to Community Development Block Grants-Revolving Loan Funds (CDBG-RLF).
Box   1
Folder   1-9
AVOCAP
Box   1
Folder   10-18
Ashland Area Development Corporation
Box   1
Folder   19-30
Burleigh Street Community Development Corporation
Box   1
Folder   31-40
Coulee Region Business Center
Box   1
Folder   41-49
Genesis Development Corporation
Box   1
Folder   50-53
Green Bay Chamber of Commerce
Box   1
Folder   54-71
The Institute for Entrepreneurship
Box   1
Folder   72-76
Iron County Resource Development Association
Box   2
Folder   1-3
LaFayette Development Corporation
Box   2
Folder   4-8
Madison Area Technical College (MATC)
Box   2
Folder   9-20
Momentum Chippewa Valley
Box   2
Folder   21-24
Northeast Milwaukee Industrial Development Corporation
Box   2
Folder   25-27
Northwest Regional Planning Commission
Box   2
Folder   28-32
Northwoods Niijii Enterprise Community
Box   2
Folder   33-42
River Falls Economic Development
Box   2
Folder   43-51
Watertown Promotive Corporation
Box   2
Folder   52-59
Village of Arena
Box   2
Folder   60-68
City of Augusta
Box   2
Folder   69-70
Village of Catawba
Box   3
Folder   1-6
Village of Catawba (continued)
Box   3
Folder   7-14
Town of Fern
Box   3
Folder   15-20
City of Marshfield
Box   3
Folder   21-29
Town of White River
Box   3
Folder   30-37
City of Whitehall
Box   3
Folder   38-43
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Revolving Loan Fund (RLF), 2003
Box   4-5
CDBG RLF, 2004