Business Grants and Opportunities
The City of Chicago, non-profit organizations, 私人组织正在接受来自企业和非营利组织的拨款申请. 如果您有兴趣发展您的业务，请查看下面的一些机会并开放赠款资金.
Opportunities and Resources:
Chicago Department of Planning and Development RFPs
Due by September 14th or October 21st
看看芝加哥城市规划和发展部的几个rfp. 这些机会主要面向开发商和建筑公司，以帮助开发整个城市的特定区域.
http://www.chicago.gov /城市/ en /部门/ / supp_info dcd计划/请求建议书.html
Chicago Housing Authority Vendor Opportunities
Rolling Application
了解更多关于如何成为芝加哥房屋管理局的供应商. CHA正在寻找各种各样的供应商，包括餐饮供应商, construction, contractors, DJs, vendors in party planning, etc. 通过他们的门户网站了解更多信息，并随时与商会的商业服务经理联系.
http://www.thecha.org/residents/workforce-opportunity-resource-center
Comcast Rise
Apply by October 14th
康卡斯特RISE是一个多年的承诺，提供营销, creative, media, 以及为有色人种或女性拥有的小型企业提供技术服务. Selected businesses receive assistance in consulting, media, creative production, technology makeover, and a monetary grant.
http://www.comcastrise.com/rise-apply/
LGBTQ+ Business Boot Camp
Apply by September 9th
LGBTQ+商业训练营由伊利诺伊州LGBT商会于2019年成立，旨在帮助LGBTQ+企业家启动和发展可持续的企业，这些企业将对我们的当地社区产生积极影响. 新兵训练营是为至少有一年实际经营经验的企业设计的, 但我们鼓励所有感兴趣的申请人申请. 参与者必须是一名出柜的LGBTQ+人士，并且愿意让别人看到他们的照片, names, and businesses printed in news, social media, etc. 学员将带着一份商业计划和演示文稿离开，同时通过导师和嘉宾演讲获得高质量的网络. 所有完成LGBTQ+商务训练营的参与者将获得LGBTCC 2023年的金牌会员资格，并获得丰富的资源来支持您的持续发展.
http://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfLN6hVsrMc99SrmK9y8Ob07_PGNJol9kUNLUvxym5z3I-rGA/viewform
World Business Chicago Vendors
Due by October 1st
世界商业芝加哥(WBC)是芝加哥市的经济发展组织. WBC正在寻求通过提供商业和增长机会，支持在大流行期间受到损害的各种酒店和现场活动业务. 请填写以下关于供应商机会的候选人要求.
http://worldbusinesschicago.com/open-call/
Grant Funds:
Artstour & Live Music Grants
Artstour & 现场音乐为符合条件的伊利诺伊州非营利组织提供支持，以展示伊利诺伊州的表演艺术家, companies, or groups for performances, collaborations, 或在演出期间短期驻留.
http://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/ArtstourLiveMusic
Early Childhood Grant Program
Due October 10th
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), 首都发展委员会正在全州范围内拨款1亿美元，用于资助公立学区和非营利的幼儿中心运营商. 资金可用于建设、翻新或以其他方式改善设施.
http://www2.illinois.gov/cdb/professionalgrowth/grants/Pages/ecgp.aspx
Envisioning Justice Funding
Due September 21st
Envisioning Justice grants will support projects that: spark dialogue about the impacts of mass incarceration on Illinois communities; offer public programming with a particular focus on the experiences and points of view of system-impacted individuals and communities; aim to shift the narrative around mass incarceration by connecting the arts and humanities with public policy; and aid in network-building and nurturing partnerships amongst groups and individuals working to envision and actualize a truly just society.
http://www.ilhumanities.org/program/envisioning-justice-grants/
Job Creators Quest Grants.
Due February 4th 2023
A total of $100,000美元将奖励给30家芝加哥少数族裔企业, women, 或者是经验丰富的创始人，或者位于中低收入地区. Focus on hiring and expanding businesses. “创始人第一份工作创造者任务”补助金申请很简单，我们鼓励企业尽快申请.
http://foundersfirstcdc.org/chicago/
Office of the Treasurer Charitable Trust
Due September 30th
For the Fall 2022 grant cycle, 申请将于7月1日至9月30日期间接受，分为以下三个类别, Housing Programs, and Workforce and Economic Development. 慈善信托基金旨在帮助年度预算在100万美元或以下的小型非营利组织. 资助申请人位于普遍贫困的地区, unemployment, 并对存在的经济困境给予特别关注.
http://www.illinoistreasurer.gov/Office_of_the_Treasurer/Charitable_Trust
Tourism Attractions & Festivals Grant Program
Due September 23rd 5PM
旅游景点和节日拨款计划将帮助开发新的或加强全州现有的旅游景点，包括但不限于博物馆, state parks, historical sites, events, performances, and festivals. The funds may be utilized for capital projects, equipment, training, transportation, housing, receptions, entertainment, photography, temporary housing, and interpretive programs. 该计划的目标是吸引更多的游客和过夜住宿，这将为伊利诺伊州的社区带来人流量.
http://www2.illinois.gov/dceo/AboutDCEO/GrantOpportunities/Pages/2645-2334.aspx
start计划-短期教学艺术家驻留计划
The STARTS Program provides support of up to $4,500给符合条件的伊利诺伊州非营利组织, schools, 和学区的短期驻留，重点是伊利诺伊州艺术家的实践学习经验, companies, or ensembles.
http://arts.illinois.gov/starts-program-short-term-teaching-artist-residency-program