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1.6.2009

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Whether you are new to Chicago~Cook County or an existing business considering expansion, the Cook County Business Assistance DataBank has several cost-saving options to help you get started. Cook County is committed to helping your business get started or grow by providing you with up-to-date and useful information about business assistance programs and development incentives.

The DataBank is a comprehensive compendium of business assistance and incentive programs, organizations and groups dedicated to attracting and retaining businesses in Chicago~Cook County. The DataBank is divided into the following four categories: International Trade, Financing, Business Development, and Technical Assistance

To narrow your search for helpful programs use the boxes below for the program categories. Select "yes" to return programs having that category element. Select "no" to return programs not having that category element. Selecting "either" returns all programs. Making selections in more than one category returns programs having both category conditions true (e.g. selecting "yes" in two categories will return programs that have both of those category elements).

Programs Found To re-sort the programs click on a column heading
Organization	Program Name	Business Development	Internationa /Trade Program	Financing Program	Technical Assistance Program
Argonne National Laboratory/U.S. Department of Energy	Argonne Laboratory Technology Transfer Programs
Bethel New Life	Small Business Center
Center for Neighborhood Technology	Technical Assistance Programs
Chicago Department of General Services	Chicago Department of General Services
Chicago Department of Housing	Building Improvement Loan Program (BILP)
Chicago Department of Housing	City Lots for City Living Program
Chicago Department of Housing	Community Development Block Grant Float Loan Program
Chicago Department of Housing	Joint Lenders Program
Chicago Department of Housing	Multi-family Tax-Exempt and Taxable Housing Revenue Bond Program
Chicago Department of Housing	Not-For-Profit Facility Rehabilitation Program (NPFR)
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