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City of Chicago
Chicago Community Development Grant (CDG) 2026
Amount
Up to $250,000
Deadline
Aug 14, 2026
Can you get this?
✓Open to business owners, property owners, nonprofits, entrepreneurs
✓Supports office, retail, industrial, cultural, mixed-use projects
✓Small grants reimburse up to 75% of eligible expenses
✓Grants range from under $250K to over $5M
What it takes
Attend an information session or watch a recording before applying, such as the informational webinar recorded in August 2026.
Register for free on Submittable to review and complete your application.
Worth knowing
Small grants are provided as reimbursement for up to 75% of total eligible project expenses, not as upfront funding.
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