We’re your resource. Now and Later.
From the beginning, the HADC will steer you to available resources to get you off on the right foot. And once your business is up and running, we don’t just leave you behind. A few of the services that HADC offers businesses are:
- Informational Resources
- Financing & Funding Sourcing
- Business Networking
- Member Discounts
- Technology Support
- Health & Wellness
- Talent Acquisition Support
- Land for Expansion
- Education & Workforce Development
- Custom Training & Business Consultation
Financing assistance could include the following options:
- The HADC has a Land Acquisition Financing Program that finances 75% of the total land cost over a negotiated period of time. A 25% down payment at the time of closing is required and the HADC will finance the 75% balance at 0% interest.
- The HADC has a Revolving Loan Fund up to $75,000 at 4% interest, which can be used for land acquisition or machinery and equipment purchase.
- The City of Hartford offers a Revolving Loan Fund that amounts to $20,000 per new job with a ceiling of $200,000 at 4%.
- Washington County also offers a Revolving Loan Fund of $100,000 at 4% to be used for land acquisition, equipment and machinery purchase or placement, or it can even be used as a line of credit.
- We will connect you with SBA loan specialists at local banks.
- Our team is constantly in contact with state and federal agencies, keeping watch for new funding opportunities, State economic development funding, conventional local financing and community sponsored Industrial Revenue Bonds, alerting business to a variety of options.
Keeping your bottom line in mind, we host regular “lunch and learns” and executive round tables where local leaders discuss topics that are pertinent to business today – from governmental support to data archival solutions to workforce development.
Looking to improve your business and bring it into the future, Chief Executive Officer Patrice Hoeschele is a certified ISO Auditor and Senior Professional in Human Resources. She has provided strategic planning guidance and process improvement to several area companies– saving tens of thousands of dollars and helping businesses find decisive paths through the ‘new normal’. Contact us for more information.
The following organizations work in concert with the HADC to create fruitful and beneficial support for the community and businesses of Hartford.
Resource Links
Community Development Authority
Hartford Business Improvement District
Hartford Joint #1 School District
Moraine Park Technical College
Waukesha County Technical College
Economic Development/Washington County
Wisconsin Department of Commerce
Wisconsin Economic Development Association
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development
Washington County Workforce Development
