Programs &
City of Chicago
services
As a City of Chicago Neighborhood Business Development Center, we are a local resource for your business. We provide the following services and resources:
Business Development Services
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Assist with business licenses and public way use permit(s)
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Navigate with city government issues
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Assist with Business Plan and Business Development Training, Marketing and Contract Assistance
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Product, Service and Workforce Development
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Referral resources for businesses
Capital Specialist
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Provide support, counseling, coaching assistance, mentorship, credit building coaching, technical assistance and credit counseling opportunities to entrepreneurs.
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We provide assistance to start-up and existing businesses requiring access to capital.
Business Resources
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Business Development Workshop Series
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Let’s Talk Business Workshops
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Access to Capital
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Loan Application Assistance
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Zoning Assistance
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Procurement Services
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Business to Business Networking
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Business Consultations
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Business Mentoring: Starting a New Business
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Special Events and Business Promotions
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Façade Rebate Programs
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Financial & Credit Counseling/Assistance
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Notary Public
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