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April 2026 RCEDC Newsletter

Discover the latest economic development news happening in Racine County! This edition features a message from RCEDC’s Executive Director Jenny Trick on the upcoming IMPACT 2026 Annual Meeting, highlights available community loan programs for growing businesses, news of a global EV battery supplier investing in Mount Pleasant, and more.

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City of Racine Downtown Grant Program

This downtown Racine grant program has a finite amount of funding, so to maximize the positive impact of the grant program and the revitalization of downtown Racine, eligible applicants will be prioritized based on industry, with retail and restaurants having the highest priority.

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March 2026 Development Newsletter

Located along I-94, in the fast-growing corridor between Chicago and Milwaukee, Racine County is the ideal place to live, work and do business. Check out the latest development insights, news, and resources in this edition of the RCEDC Development Newsletter.

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EVENT: 2026 Racine and Kenosha County Summer Intern Mixer

A summer internship is more than just work — it’s about building connections and enjoying the community!

Help your interns make the most of their time in the Racine-Kenosha area by encouraging them to attend this year’s Intern Mixer.

This fun event will connect local interns and new hires while showcasing the amenities and experiences that make our region a great place to live and work.

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January 2026 RCEDC Newsletter

Discover the latest economic development news happening in Racine County! Some features from this edition include a message from RCEDC’s Executive Director, Jenny Trick, a Racine County Economic Snapshot, Microsoft’s continued expansion of the data center campus in Mount Pleasant, and more.

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EVENT: Racine County Continuous Improvement Roundtable – Session 2

The Continuous Improvement Roundtable (CIRT), a partnership between RAMAC and RCEDC, is designed for manufacturing managers and team leads who drive quality and continuous improvement. Facilitated by WMEP, this 6-month series meets on the 3rd Thursday every other month beginning in January, offering a space for Racine County manufacturers to exchange best practices, discuss challenges, and explore new strategies. Each session features peer-to-peer learning through guided discussions and facility tours that provide practical, hands-on insights.

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