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 Quad Cities Chamber | Pre-Grant Prep Workshop

Thursday Apr 13, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CDT 

Western Illinois University
Riverfront Hall / Room 103
3300 River Dr, Moline, IL 61265 

Quad Cities Chamber | Pre-Grant Prep WorkshopSmall Business Series powered by the Minority Business CouncilsThursday, April 13 | 5 - 6 p.m.Western Illinois University - Quad Cities, Riverfront Hall - Room 103Free to attend | Registration requestedBusinesses and nonprofit organizations are invited to this workshop to learn more about how you can apply for grants. The presentation is facilitated by Anamaria Rocha of Iman Consulting.

• Participants will review the basics of what a grant is and how to prepare to apply for grants.
• You'll walk away with information on where to find and apply for funding locally and at the state level as well as the recommended documentation to have up-to-date for grant applications.

In addition, Greg Aguilar, Community Navigator for Mercado on 5th, will share information on how businesses can apply for the new Illinois Back to Business grants for creative arts, hotels and restaurants. Read more about the $175 million in funding available.

Members of the Chamber's Minority Business Councils have identified some gaps and challenges for small business owners - and this business series addresses those needs, providing education, resources and information. All are welcome to attend. 

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