Understanding the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Pre-Award Process
Be Prepared for Grant Opportunities! The Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) provides uniform guidance for all State of Illinois grant programs. All grant applicants and grantees must comply with GATA grant requirements, which includes the following steps before receiving a grant award: Pre-qualification on the GATA Grantee Portal Completion of two risk assessments (Internal...
Childcare Collaborative
Childcare Collaborative is a business growth-oriented program presenting relevant topics for childcare providers at all stages of the business lifecycle. Offered on the 4th Wednesday of each month, Collaborative delivers expert led training and resources, industry trends, peer networking opportunities and an on-going partnership supporting participants’ business goals. HOW TO REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR?...
Let’s Chat: Renter Power! The rental market and owner concessions
Knowledge is power when you are approaching a commercial lease. Bill Himmelstein, Founder & CEO of the Tenant Advisory Group brings to this session decades of experience negotiating the best lease agreements for his tenant clients. Hear about the current rental market and how you can position yourself to secure concessions from landlords. Featured...
APPLICATION DEADLINE | ScaleUp Aurora
A 9-week online class for emerging business owners to learn and grow in a community of like-minded entrepreneurs. For businesses located in Aurora, IL Our award-winning ScaleUp program assists established businesses experiencing no or slow growth patterns and sustainability issues. The ScaleUp team equips entrepreneurs with the business acumen, resources, and tools necessary to maintain...