Transform Milwaukee Initiative

Transform Milwaukee began in April 2012 as a comprehensive, public-private initiative that leverages the City of Milwaukee’s workforce, industrial strengths, and transportation assets to expand community investments, increase business development, boost job creation, and strengthen neighborhoods.

WHEDA's Impact in Milwaukee

WHEDA understands that Wisconsin’s economic vitality is dependent upon a vibrant Milwaukee and has always recognized Milwaukee’s key role in Wisconsin’s economic well-being. WHEDA has been, and always will be, committed to Milwaukee as well as the state of Wisconsin. Historically, WHEDA contributions to Milwaukee have been significant, totaling more than $2.5 billion over the past 45 years.

Transform Milwaukee Core Areas

Major Industrial Corridors

Transform Milwaukee focused on restoring economic vitality through public-private investments in the industrial corridors and surrounding neighborhoods connecting five major industrial cores:

• The Menomonee Valley
• 30th Street Industrial Corridor
• Harbor District
• The Aerotropolis
• Riverworks

WHEDA's Investment in Transform Milwaukee