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The Loan Officer will focus on developing relationships with lenders, referral partners and customers to identify prospects for approved loans. The Loan Officer will execute and provide oversight for processing business loan applications, closing loans and supporting the assigned portfolio of loan funds and grants.
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Learn how to get involved in upcoming construction projects with Racine County and Racine Unified School District.
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2023 Spring Reverse Career Fairs – Gateway Technical College
Come and see how Gateway Technical College students stand out and learn how their hands-on career training has prepared them to meet employers’ needs. The School of Manufacturing, Engineering and Information Technology is hosting six Reverse Career Fairs that will take place at various Gateway Technical College locations during the month of March.
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Condos, commercial space now available at new Waterford Lofts
Construction is underway on the mixed-use Waterford Lofts, a 28,200 sq. ft. project at 506 E Main Street. The project is a partnership between the Village of Waterford, Wisconsin Redevelopment Group, and Milwaukee-based Selzer-Ornst Construction Company.
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2023 Racine County Economic Outlook Roundtable
RCEDC will host the 2023 Racine County Economic Outlook Roundtable on Wednesday, January 25th, which will feature the Wisconsin Department of Revue’s Secretary, Peter Barca and Chief Economist, John Koskinen.
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2023 Leadership Development Series Free Info Session
by Alix Fogartyby Alix FogartyIn partnership with the Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce (RAMAC), we are excited to host the 2023 Living As A Leader Series. You are invited to attend a free information session.
What is RCEDC (Racine County Economic Development Corporation)?
The Racine County Economic Development Corporation is a non-profit 501(C)(3) Corporation and not a government agency. RCEDC mission is to increase the real estate tax base in Racine County as well as retain and create employment opportunities by working with private businesses on their expansion projects. >>Â More About Us
Is RCEDC a government agency?
No, RCEDC is a non-profit 501(C)(3) Corporation and not a government agency.
What is the primary focus of RCEDC?
RCEDC’s primary focus is to facilitate business expansion that results in increased real estate tax base and the creation and retention of jobs. These activities are accomplished by working in partnership with private businesses and local governments to facilitate new development.
Where can I get more information about Racine County and the region?
Racine County is located in the fast-growing industrial corridor between Milwaukee and Chicago along Interstate 94. Lots of great information about Racine County and our communities can be found at Why Racine.
How can I get more involved with the work and mission of RCEDC?
We encourage you to consider becoming an RCEDC Investor. Your support of RCEDC will help to ensure that the quality of life remains an asset throughout Racine County for many years to come.
I am looking to start a business. Where do I start?
Lots of great resources are available online and in the community to assist you on your entrepreneurship journey. >>Â Learn more.
Are there grants available for my business?
Grant funds available to businesses are generally limited. Several Racine County communities offer targeted programs to encourage development. Racine County’s Matching Grant assists qualifying women, minority, veteran, and manufacturing firms located in Racine County. Several communities offer grants to assist with exterior facade improvements, including in the City of Burlington, City of Racine, Village of Union Grove, and the Village of Waterford. The City of Burlington also offers grants in combination with its low-interest loan program.