THE GROW MILWAUKEE RECOMPETE PLAN, LED BY THE NORTHWEST SIDE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, WILL SUPPORT BUSINESS GROWTH, MODERNIZE INDUSTRIAL SITES, AND CREATE WORKFORCE PATHWAYS INTO QUALITY JOBS. BUSINESS EXODUS AND OTHER FACTORS SEPARATED THE 30TH STREET INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR FROM BROADER ECONOMIC PROSPERITY IN THE SURROUNDING REGION. THE FINALIST WILL PURSUE A FOUR-PRONGED STRATEGY TO REVERSE THIS TREND WITH INVESTMENTS IN BOTH JOB GROWTH AND QUALITY JOB TRAINING. THE LEAD, A NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION, WILL DRAW ON A COMMITTED NETWORK TO PURSUE ITS STRATEGY WITH PARTNERS INCLUDING THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN REGIONAL TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ? BIG STEP, MILWAUKEE AREA LABOR COUNCIL AFL-CIO, THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS, FROEDTERT HEALTH, AND ROCKWELL AUTOMATION.