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Found 29 programs for: Chicago
Business-Related Relief Programs
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Chicago Expanded Outdoor Dining
Chicago’s “Our Streets” plan will open up portions of streets in commercial corridors for expanded outdoor dining. Six pilot streets include: … » more information -
Chicago: Automatic Business License Extension
The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance to extend certain business licenses that expire during the COVID-19 pandemic. Licenses issued by the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection under Title 4 or Title 9 of the Municipal Code … » more information -
Chicago: Grants and No-Interest Loans for Affordable Housing Providers (ERAMP)
The Chicago Department of Housing has established the Emergency Relief for Affordable Multifamily Properties (ERAMP) to provide short-term operating support to multi-family affordable housing providers affected by COVID-19 and the related economic … » more information -
Chicago: Small Business Resource Navigators
Chicago’s Small Business Resource Navigators will provide individualized counseling and support for business owners, share and navigate available business resources for business owners, and assist with determining loan and grant eligibility … » more information -
Tax Deferral for Certain Business Taxes
The City of Chicago has extended due dates for tax payments, for the following City taxes: bottled water tax, checkout bag tax, amusement tax, hotel accommodation tax, restaurant tax, and parking tax. » more information -
Temporary Suspension of Debt Collection for Debts Owed to the City of Chicago, Ticketing, & Towing
In response to COVID-19, the City of Chicago has temporarily suspended its debt collection practices for debts owed to the City of Chicago and non-safety related citations and impounds, as well as penalties for late payments. This relief includes a … » more information -
Together Now Grants for Small Businesses
Chicago’s Together Now fund will provide grants to small businesses and non-profits in Chicago that have experienced economic distress due to COVID-19. Grantees may receive operational cost support grants of up to $4,000 for necessary operating cost … » more information -
Transportation Relief
In light of COVID-19, the City of Chicago has announced that it will delay the collection of ground transportation tax for taxicabs, ride-hail services, and other public passenger vehicle, through June 1. The city is also deferring collection of … » more information
Employment-Related Relief Programs
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Chicago: COVID-19 Anti-Retaliation Ordinance Regarding Actions Against Employees
The Chicago City Council passed a COVID-19 Anti-Retaliation Ordinance, preventing employers from taking adverse action against employees for obeying certain orders related to COVID-19. The ordinance prohibits employers from terminating, demoting, or … » more information
Food-Related Relief Programs
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Chicago: Emergency Food Coordination Center
In light of COVID-19, the City of Chicago has launched an Emergency Food Coordination Center at Malcolm X College, in partnership with The Salvation Army and the Greater Chicago Food Depository. 3-1-1 requests from residents who are homebound and … » more information -
Free Student Lunches
In light of the school closings ordered to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Chicago Public Schools are providing free meals to children. Families can pick up food boxes with three days of breakfast and lunch for any child, between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 … » more information -
Senior Meals
In light of COVID-19, vulnerable, homebound seniors aged 60 and over may be eligible to receive home-delivered meals. This is part of a program that was already in place, but increased delivery may be available in light of COVID-19. » more information
Health-Related Relief Programs
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Chi COVID Coach App for COVID-19 Symptoms
The City of Chicago has developed the Chi COVID Coach app to help residents know what to do if they experience COVID-19 symptoms. Once a person signs up, the COVID coach will text back with information on what that person and other people in the … » more information -
Chicago: Temporary Housing for Nursing Home Workers
The City of Chicago has partnered with Hotel Julian, The Godfrey Hotel, and London House to provide temporary housing to Chicago’s nursing home workers. Nursing home workers in Chicago (as well as City employees) who have been diagnosed with … » more information -
Free Mental Health Resources
In light of COVID-19, the City of Chicago, in collaboration with nonprofit partners, has made available free mental health resources, including hotlines and teletherapy. » more information -
Season of Concern’s Biscotto-Miller Fund
Season of Concern has created an emergency relief fund providing short-term emergency financial assistance of up to $750 per month to members of the Chicago theater community who are experiencing serious medical issues, including those that may … » more information -
The Dancers’ Fund
Chicago Dancers United is providing grants of up to $4,000 to dance professionals for medical and certain living expenses related to contracting COVID-19. The Dancers’ Fund may pay for costs associated with doctor and hospital visits, surgery … » more information
Housing-Related Relief Programs
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Chicago: COVID-19 Residential Eviction Protection Ordinance
The Chicago City Council has approved the COVID-19 Eviction Protection Ordinance, requiring landlords to make good faith efforts towards resolution with residential tenants before moving ahead with an eviction filing. The ordinance requires … » more information -
Chicago: Free Housing for Refuge from Domestic Violence
In light of COVID-19, the City of Chicago has partnered with Airbnb to provide free shelter to those seeking domestic violence relief services. Chicago residents who are seeking to flee a violent situation (including domestic violence and human … » more information -
Chicago: Grants and No-Interest Loans for Affordable Housing Providers (ERAMP)
The Chicago Department of Housing has established the Emergency Relief for Affordable Multifamily Properties (ERAMP) to provide short-term operating support to multi-family affordable housing providers affected by COVID-19 and the related economic … » more information -
Chicago: Temporary Housing for Nursing Home Workers
The City of Chicago has partnered with Hotel Julian, The Godfrey Hotel, and London House to provide temporary housing to Chicago’s nursing home workers. Nursing home workers in Chicago (as well as City employees) who have been diagnosed with … » more information -
Rental Assistance
The Rental Assistance Program provides financial assistance in the form of rent payments to eligible Chicago residents who are in danger of eviction. This program was previously in place, and has not changed in response to COVID-19. » more information
Tax-Related Relief Programs
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Tax Deferral for Certain Business Taxes
The City of Chicago has extended due dates for tax payments, for the following City taxes: bottled water tax, checkout bag tax, amusement tax, hotel accommodation tax, restaurant tax, and parking tax. » more information -
Transportation Relief
In light of COVID-19, the City of Chicago has announced that it will delay the collection of ground transportation tax for taxicabs, ride-hail services, and other public passenger vehicle, through June 1. The city is also deferring collection of … » more information
Miscellaneous Relief Programs
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Chicago Public Schools Remote Learning Plan
The Chicago Public Schools district has announced a pre-K-12 remote learning plan as part of its response to COVID-19. In-person instruction at Chicago Public Schools has been suspended for the rest of the school year. The remote learning plan will … » more information
