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Interagency Childcare Working Group Announces Grant Program to Improve Access to Childcare

An Interagency Childcare Working Group is launching a new grant program to expand access to childcare across Wyoming. The program is specific to childcare businesses and is part of a broader strategy to address the childcare crisis impacting families, businesses, and communities in the state. The opportunity will open on Jan. 1, 2025, with six distributions over the coming year.

Administered by the Wyoming Community Foundation, the Childcare Provider Start-Up Grant offers funding up to $10,000 per applicant. Priority will be given to applicants serving communities with limited or no existing childcare options and home-based providers seeking startup support. Funding will also be considered for childcare entities aiming to expand access in their area or establish new programs.

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Wyoming Business Council Welcomes New Team Member, Announces Role Transition

The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) is excited to announce the addition of a new team member and a role transition within our organization. Both individuals bring a deep passion for Wyoming and a commitment to creating opportunities for businesses and communities. Learn more about the entire WBC team and how we’re working to strengthen Wyoming at wyomingbusiness.org.

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WBC Board of Directors Recommends Three BRC Grants and Loans at Sept. 11 Quarterly Meeting

The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) Board of Directors held their regular quarterly meeting in Laramie, Wyoming, on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. During the meeting, the board reviewed three Business Ready Community (BRC) grant and loan projects for funding and approved the WBC to enter into a contract with the City of Sundance for the rehabilitation of the Old Stoney project. The board also reviewed and approved several Challenge and Succession loans.

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