Financial Growth Opportunities
Running a business is hard and small business owners often do not have time to navigate grants, tax credits, and other funding opportunities. We are excited to help. While we cannot cover everything, we will do our best to keep you current on economic incentives that may be available for your business in 2024!
** It's essential to note that application deadlines for the grants are indicated by dates within the titles of the drop-down menu, ensuring a clear understanding of timelines associated with each opportunity. **
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Still curious about how to get approved for a Small Business Grant?
Investopedia has a great article on the ins-and-outs of apply for and qualifying for a small business grant!
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Incentives and Tax Credits
The SBAC Heads to Springfield to Fight for the Small Business Community
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Support Chicago Small Businesses By Reducing Red Tape
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WGN News Highlights Policy Change for Vacant Storefronts
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