Gov. Evers introduces $75 million in grants for small businesses impacted by pandemic

Wisconsin small businesses that saw revenue interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic are eligible under two grant programs totaling $75 million that Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday to cover the costs of health and safety improvements, employee compensation, rent, mortgages and inventory. The first program provides $2,500 grants to small businesses with 20 or fewer full-time-equivalent employees impacted by Covid-19 that have not already received pandemic assistance from the Wisconsin Economic Development…