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SUMMARY:COVID-19 Illinois Funder Briefings
DESCRIPTION:This biweekly call for Illinois funders features opportunities to hear from and share local\, regional\, and national updates on responses to COVID-19 and its impact on Illinois communities. Speakers and topics will be updated on a rolling basis. \nOn December 3rd\, we’ll continue to focus on grantmaking approaches that respond to the need for increased investment in communities. Please join us to learn from Evette Cardona\, Vice President of Programs at Polk Bros. Foundation\, and Naomi Orensten\, Director of Research at Center for Effective Philanthropy.  Naomi will share CEP’s recent report\, New Attitudes\, Old Practices: The Provision of Multiyear General Operating Support\, that examines the state of practice in philanthropy regarding multiyear GOS. \nClick here to register.  \n  \n 
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/covid-19-illinois-funder-briefings-8/
CATEGORIES:Grantmaker Program
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SUMMARY:Business Interruption Grants for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:Has your nonprofit organization experienced a decrease in revenue as a result of COVID-19? Join us for this free webinar on Round 2 Business Interruption Grant (BIG) funding for nonprofits to learn how your organization can take advantage of this unique opportunity. \nDuring this session\, we’ll take you through the application process and explore Round 2 priorities and eligibility requirements before opening up for a live Q&A session with representatives from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO). RSVP today and get the relief you need! \nThis event is FREE and open to the general public. Registration is required. \n  \nAbout Round 2 BIG \nDesigned to provide relief to hard-hit industries in disproportionately impacted areas (DIA’s)\, the $220 million second-round BIG program is particularly focused on supporting downstate organizations who have been closed or operating at a severely diminished capacity since the spring. High priority organizations include performing arts venues\, concert venues\, indoor recreation\, and more and include any type of Illinois small business. Funds may be used to help businesses with working capital expenses\, including payroll costs; rent; utilities; and other operational costs. \nLearn more about Round 2 BIG funding here.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/business-interruption-grants-for-nonprofits-2/
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