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West Central Initiative Applications

PROMISE Act Grants
Opens Dec 1 2025 09:00 AM (CST)
Deadline Jan 15 2026 04:30 PM (CST)
Description

We’re partnering with the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) to administer and distribute PROMISE Act Grants to businesses in west central Minnesota. Grant funds can be used for working capital to support payroll expenses, rent or mortgage payments, utility bills, equipment, and other similar expenses that occur in the regular course of business.

Please visit wcif.org/promise-act-grants for eligibility information, grant uses information, documentation required to complete the application, and more.

You will need to log in or create an account to apply. Once logged in, you can access your saved or submitted applications in the "My Applications" tab in the top right corner.

To view a started or completed application as a PDF, find the application you'd like to view under "My Applications," click the three vertical dots on it, and select download. 

If you need assistance completing the application due to barriers related to health, ability, or limited access to technology, please email West Central Initiative's Director of Business and Economic Development, Greg Wagner, at greg@wcif.org

PROMISE Act Grants


We’re partnering with the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) to administer and distribute PROMISE Act Grants to businesses in west central Minnesota. Grant funds can be used for working capital to support payroll expenses, rent or mortgage payments, utility bills, equipment, and other similar expenses that occur in the regular course of business.

Please visit wcif.org/promise-act-grants for eligibility information, grant uses information, documentation required to complete the application, and more.

You will need to log in or create an account to apply. Once logged in, you can access your saved or submitted applications in the "My Applications" tab in the top right corner.

To view a started or completed application as a PDF, find the application you'd like to view under "My Applications," click the three vertical dots on it, and select download. 

If you need assistance completing the application due to barriers related to health, ability, or limited access to technology, please email West Central Initiative's Director of Business and Economic Development, Greg Wagner, at greg@wcif.org

Opens
Dec 1 2025 09:00 AM (CST)
Deadline
Jan 15 2026 04:30 PM (CST)