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Business Funding Opportunities


Locating your Business in Sheboygan

The City of Sheboygan is an excellent place to live and do business. The City’s Economic Development Team provides specific services to assist you in locating a business here in Sheboygan.

Sheboygan has several programs aimed at attracting new business and economic development opportunities while retaining and improving strong business and the talented labor pool that already exist in our community. These programs include economic incentives in the form of loans and grants for certain areas, redevelopment assistance, and guidance through the development process.

At a minimum, these tools require developers to demonstrate the following:

  • Project can qualify and demonstrate the need for public assistance
  • Financial capacity sufficient to bring the project to fruition, if assisted
  • Supports community development or economic development goals
  • Sufficient experience and knowledge of the development process
  • Approval of the governing body; either the Redevelopment Authority (RDA) or the Common Council
  • Above average pay levels in jobs created
  • Amplifies the City’s vision and mission

Revolving Loan fund:

  • Economic Development Loan Program Manual
  • Economic Development Loan Scoring Matrix

Current Programs Include:

  • Economic Development Loan Application

Tax Incremental Financing:

For additional information related to Tax Incremental Financing, please visit the City’s new page: Sheboygan Tax Increment Districts


Contact Reference:

Planning & Development
Development@sheboyganwi.gov
920-459-3383

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Over the last two weeks, ice extent on the #GreatLakes has dramatically increased with Lake Erie reaching 95% ice cover & the combined Great Lakes reaching 51%!

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Sheboygan faces extreme cold watch with wind chills near 40 below

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