Joint Readiness Summit

On Friday, February 4, 2022, the City of Chicago, Cook County, and the State of Illinois convened a joint summit to inform community organizations, nonprofits, and small businesses about what it takes to be ready to apply for grants and contracts funded by ARPA and other economic recovery funding streams. View the recordings and download presentations below.

Morning Plenary Session - Overview of Funding, Timeline, Eligibility, Compliance & Reimbursements

Joint Readiness Summit: Afternoon Plenary Session - Resources & Supports for New Grantees & Vendors

Joint Readiness Summit: Topical Breakout - Community Services

Joint Readiness Summit: Topical Breakout - Transportation, Infrastructure, & Sustainability

Joint Readiness Summit: Topical Breakout - Community Development