SomerCor and the City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development provide a comprehensive overview of the Small Business Improvement Fund (SBIF) program. Grant funds can be used by small businesses and certain non-profits for permanent building improvements. Residential projects are not eligible. TIF Districts scheduled to open in March 2024: 63rd/Pulaski Cicero/Archer Peterson/Pulaski West […]
Be Prepared for Grant Opportunities! The Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) provides uniform guidance for all State of Illinois grant programs. All grant applicants and grantees must comply with GATA grant requirements, which include the following steps before receiving a grant award. Pre-qualification on the GATA Grantee Portal Completion of two risk assessments (Internal […]
Securing capital may be an important step in fueling your business’ growth. The Access to Capital team is holding an information session on the Direct Lending Program, an alternative capital option for good businesses and owners with less-than-perfect credit history. Join us for an informational webinar to learn more about the Direct Lending Program, borrower […]
Are you looking for expert advice on starting and growing a small business? The Venture Series offers resources to build a solid foundation for your dream business. There are four, two hour webinars that cover different material to help you start, scale and succeed in business! Venture Start - Tuesday, Apr 2, 6:00 PM - […]
SomerCor and the City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development provide a comprehensive overview of the Small Business Improvement Fund (SBIF) program. Grant funds can be used by small businesses and certain non-profits for permanent building improvements. Residential projects are not eligible. TIF Districts scheduled to open in April 2024: 105th/Vincennes 53rd Street Lawrence/Broadway […]
¿Necesitas dinero para tu negocio? !Descubra cómo en nuestra Feria de Acceso al Capital! Únete para conocer las diversas oportunidades de financiación disponibles para los empresarios en 2024 por parte de los bancos tradicionales y las instituciones de financiación alternativas. Que puedes esperar de este evento: Conoce a banqueros y otros prestamistas para saber más […]
Need money for your business? Find out how at our Capital Access Fair! Learn about funding opportunities available to entrepreneurs and small business owners from traditional banks and alternative lending institutions. What you can expect from this event: Meet bankers and other lenders to learn about small business loans and special programs. Pitch your business […]
Are you looking for expert advice on starting and growing a small business? The Venture Series offers resources to build a solid foundation for your dream business. There are four, two hour webinars that cover different material to help you start, scale and succeed in business! Venture Start - Tuesday, Apr 2, 6:00 PM - […]
Are you looking for expert advice on starting and growing a small business? The Venture Series offers resources to build a solid foundation for your dream business. There are four, two hour webinars that cover different material to help you start, scale and succeed in business! Venture Start - Tuesday, Apr 2, 6:00 PM - […]
Are you looking for expert advice on starting and growing a small business? The Venture Series offers resources to build a solid foundation for your dream business. There are four, two hour webinars that cover different material to help you start, scale and succeed in business! Venture Start - Tuesday, Apr 2, 6:00 PM - […]
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