Small Business Incentives & Resources Lunch & Learn

Join QCDC for a lunch and learn as we discuss how to prepare and apply for the Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF), Small Business Improvement Funds (SBIF), Community Development Grant, and Workforce Solutions grants, and share other resources like Advantage Illinois and SBA 504 Loan and Down Payment Assistance Program.

Bronzeville Applications Are Now Open:

43r/Cottage SBIF Deadline: 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30

NOF Deadline: 11:59 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13

Agenda:

12:00 pm – Registration & Networking

12:10 pm – Welcome & Opening Remarks

12:15 pm – Grant & Incentives Opportunities Overview

• Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF)
• SBIF (Small Business Improvement Fund)
• Community Development Grant (CDG)
• Workforce Solutions
• Advantage Illinois
• SBA 504 Loan and Down Payment Assistance Program

1:15 pm – Q&A

1:30 pm – One on one consultations

2:00 pm - Program Concludes