Membership

Benefit from increased recognition, special membership and event discounts, as well as prominent placement at association events and featured listings in industry publications

The Wisconsin Economic Development Academy provides an array of exciting economic development training opportunities and educational programming.

Stay up-to-date on WEDA’s legislative efforts and other policy developments that impact economic development in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Economic Development Institute

The Wisconsin Economic Development Institute, Inc. (WEDI) is a non-profit, non-partisan foundation established under the Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA) to conduct research and education designed to increase the effectiveness of economic development efforts.

Wisconsin Economic Development Institute

The Wisconsin Economic Development Institute, Inc. (WEDI) is a non-profit, non-partisan foundation established under the Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA) to conduct research and education designed to increase the effectiveness of economic development efforts.

Recent WEDA Updates

Latest WEDA Wire Publication

Latest WEDA News Release

  • October 30, 2025
    WHEDA Opens Fall 2025 Application Period for Workforce Housing Revolving Loan Funds
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Latest Legislative Update

  • October 30, 2025
    Key WEDA Legislative Priorities Advance at the State Capitol 
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WEDA Job Board

A job board focused on connecting economic development professionals with career opportunities that drive community growth, innovation, and sustainability. It features roles in urban planning, public policy, infrastructure development, and more. All job postings are submitted by fellow professionals within the field and reviewed by staff, ensuring that the opportunities listed are relevant, credible, and aligned with the latest industry trends.