Applicants are invited to apply for the 7 Rivers Small Business Development Grant.
Donor Name: Community and Economic Development Associates
State: Wisconsin
County: Buffalo County (WI), Crawford County (WI), Jackson County (WI), Juneau County (WI), La Crosse County (WI), Monroe County (WI), Pepin County (WI), Trempealeau County (WI), Vernon County (WI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/01/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The 7 Rivers Small Business Revitalization Grant Program will provide micro-grants directly to small businesses for eligible activities including equipment and technology upgrades, building projects, façade improvements, new signage, working capital to assist a start-up or start-up rent assistance for up to three months.
The grants will be available to small businesses with a focus on those in rural communities in Western Wisconsin – specifically in communities of 4,000 population or less. Businesses will also be required to participate in up to 20 hours of ongoing education, mentorship, or technical assistance. Businesses will have the option to provide a 10% cash match in lieu of receiving technical assistance.
Funding Information
- The 7 Rivers Alliance also allocated $25,000 in additional funds to be used as part of the grant program.
- Grant Up to $10,000.
Geographic Areas
The 7 Rivers Alliance service area in Wisconsin is Buffalo, Crawford, Jackson, Juneau, La Crosse, Monroe, Pepin, Trempealeau, and Vernon counties.
For more information, visit CEDA.


