In 2020, Governor Tony Evers' Administration invested nearly $2 billion in federal funds to help Wisconsin individuals, families, businesses, and communities respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Funds were allocated from the state's Coronavirus Relief Fund, which was made available to Wisconsin through the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
The Response and Recovery Dashboard provides transparent, detailed information about how funds from the Coronavirus Relief Fund were invested across Wisconsin. The data visualization below includes information by program and allocation as well as by county and Tribe.
The Evers' Administration is now administering the
Wisconsin Emergency Rental Assistance (WERA) program to assist eligible individuals with rent and utility payments.
Dollars Invested:
Key Investments (as of 02/01/2021)
26,992,511 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Sanitizing Supplies
2,746,783 Testing and Lab Supplies Distributed to Local
Communities
52,920 Small Businesses Assisted
$201 Million Invested in Recovery with Local and Tribal Governments
15,249 Wisconsin Farms Supported
Response and Recovery Investment Details
The displayed information is considered preliminary and has not been fully reviewed or audited. Data displayed in the visualizations above represents both allocated and disbursed federal funds. Additional disbursement information will be added as it is available. Data will be updated periodically.
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