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Community Development Department

The Community Development Department collaborates with Vernon County departments, municipalities, and businesses to identify financial resources and creative strategies that will boost economic opportunity, build resilient neighborhoods, and ensure communities are well positioned to thrive.

Vernon County Community Development Grant (2024) - Closed April 19, 2024
The Vernon County Community Development Grant program is open to municipalities and is intended to support projects that will help strengthen economic growth and resiliency in their community.  Applications are due April 19, 2024. Please click the link above to access the grant guidelines and application. 


Vernon County Opioid Settlement Community Grant

New grant opportunity available!  Vernon County is using funds received from the National Opioid Settlement to support community program initiatives of opioid mitigation and reduction strategies.  There are three application periods per year.  Applications are due January 1, May 1, or September 1. Please click the link above to access the grant guidelines and application. 

Vernon County Economic Development Loan
The Vernon County Economic Development Loan program is a flexible source of financing for businesses expanding or locating to Vernon County. This fund was created to enable businesses to grow, create jobs and improve the local economy.

Contact Us
Amy Oliver, Community Development Director
608-637-5379
amy.oliver@vernoncounty.org

Amanda Elliott, Grants Assistant
608-637-5374
amanda.elliott@vernoncounty.org

Department Mailing Address: Vernon 400 Courthouse Square, Box 007, Viroqua, WI 54665