West Side United is supporting businesses that are creating wealth and job opportunities on Chicago’s West Side with $10,000 grants.
Donor Name: West Side United
State: Illinois
City: Chicago
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/07/2022
Grant Size: $10,000
Details:
The West Side United Small Business Grant was piloted in 2018 with the goal of increasing economic opportunities in Chicago’s West Side neighborhoods by offering grants to entrepreneurs and small businesses.
This year, WSU will give priority to businesses in 12 different services:
- Legal services
- Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services
- Janitorial services
- Repair and maintenance
- Landscaping services
- Real estate, rental and leasing
- Human resources consulting
- Marketing consulting
- Advertising and public relations
- Translation and interpretation
- Waste management and remediation services
- Hearing, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors.
Funding Information
West Side United will be awarding one (1) $10,000 grant to each selected business.
Eligibility Criteria
For-profit entrepreneurs and small businesses located in the following 10 West Side neighborhoods:
- Austin
- Belmont Cragin
- East Garfield Park
- Humboldt Park
- Lower West Side (Pilsen)
- Near Westside
- North Lawndale
- South Lawndale (Little Village)
- West Garfield Park
- West Town
Revenue must not exceed $1 million annually.
For more information, visit West Side United.