And, you know, the truth is, a business in Wisconsin, especially a small business, will stretch that dollar as far as it can go. So I had no concerns that those, those dollars were going to get spent. Over 9,500 businesses in all 72 counties [of Wisconsin] go into empty spaces and start their businesses. So these are hairdressers that were running their business out of their garage or someone who is an artist and wanted to open a gallery or oftentimes women who saw an opportunity to help their community with doing art or with a yoga studio. (19:57–20:06)
CLAIM
Asserts that the Main Street Bounce Back program led to over 9,500 businesses starting in empty spaces across all 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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