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If students can't find the tool or <span data-scaytid="1" data-scayt_word="recources">recources</span> they need to build a prototype at Beloit there a several options to choose from. An hour north in madison is Sector67 a 8,500 square foot maker space which offers classes and equipment for whatever you might need to do. They have equipment like welders, mills, lathes, and 3D printers. An hour and a half top the north east in Milwaukee is the Milwaukee Maker Space a 16,000 square foot building filled with almost any tool ever made. Both of these location have extremely well established comunity's that will help you with what ever your final goal is.
===Grants===
There are several options for students looking for grants both within beloit Beloit but also recourses resources to help students apply for national grants.
====Venture Grants==== Venture grants are awarded to students who have a research idea, business, or a project they want to work on. They are up to $2000 and can support anything from research expenses to travel costs. ==== Liberal Arts in Practice Center ==== The Liberal Arts in Practice Center (LAPC) has a variety of grants students can apply for depending on what they are working on. Some are for students who are doing an unpaid internships for a small start-up to see how they run and operate and get extremely valuable knowledge of entrepreneurship in practice. ==== National Grants ==== At Beloit the The Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations, CELEB, and The LAPC all offer support and guidence to students trying to apply for grants and fellowships. They can help with finding grants and also the actual writing of the grant proposal.
== Faculty innovation and entrepreneurship ==