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SUMMARY:State of Illinois Business Interruption Grants: An Update with DCEO Director Erin Guthrie
DESCRIPTION:Small businesses are facing an unprecedented disruption as a result of COVID-19. In order to support and provide economic relief to small businesses hit hardest by COVID-19\, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois General Assembly developed the Business Interruption Grant (BIG) program. Small businesses experiencing hardship are eligible to receive a BIG grant to use toward working capital expenses\, including payroll costs\, rent\, utilities\, and other operational costs.\n\nJoin the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to learn more about the grants and application process..\n\nTo date\, DCEO has already awarded 4\,000 grants across Illinois\, with an average grant size of $23\,000. Additional funding remains\, with grants available in amounts of up to $150\,000. Details and eligibility guidelines can be found online at DCEO.Illinois.gov.\n\nRegister here.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">\n<div style="">\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 2.4rem\; color: rgb(91\, 99\, 105)\; line-height: 32px\; font-size: 18px\; font-family: &quot\;ProximaNova Regular&quot\;\, sans-serif\;">Small businesses are facing an unprecedented disruption as a result of COVID-19. In order to support and provide economic relief to small businesses hit hardest by COVID-19\, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois General Assembly developed the Business Interruption Grant (BIG) program. Small businesses experiencing hardship are eligible to receive a BIG grant to use toward working capital expenses\, including payroll costs\, rent\, utilities\, and other operational costs.<br />\nJoin the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and Illinois Department of Commerce &amp\; Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to learn more about the grants and application process..<br />\nTo date\, DCEO has already awarded 4\,000 grants across Illinois\, with an average grant size of $23\,000. Additional funding remains\, with grants available in amounts of up to $150\,000. Details and eligibility guidelines can be found online at <a href="http://DCEO.Illinois.gov">DCEO.Illinois.gov</a>.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 2.4rem\; color: rgb(91\, 99\, 105)\; line-height: 32px\; font-size: 18px\; font-family: &quot\;ProximaNova Regular&quot\;\, sans-serif\;">Register <a href="https://www.chicagolandchamber.org/events/2020-11-20/7511/state-of-illinois-business-interruption-grants-dceo-update/">here</a>.</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n
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URL:https://members.lakeviewroscoevillage.org/events/details/state-of-illinois-business-interruption-grants-an-update-with-dceo-director-erin-guthrie-11-20-2020-18286
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