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January 11, 2021 Seal of the City of LaSalle – Photo City of LaSalle LASALLE – LaSalle’s city council approved a list of potential grant recipients for their Economic Support Program, on Monday. The program is made to provide financial assistance to businesses that have experienced significant disruption or temporary closure of their business attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic. The city was awarded nearly $300,000 in state funding. The maximum grant award per business is $5,000. Local Weather

December 23, 2020 The City of Monmouth was awarded a grant to help provide financial assistance to businesses that have been affected by COVID-19. The Illinois Local CURE’s Economic Support Grant Program was discussed at Monday night’s city council meeting. The City of Monmouth will disperse $188,000 in funds to small businesses for costs incurred during the pandemic. Up to $10,000 per grant will be available to small businesses through the Local CURE Economic Support Program. Small businesses that did not receive forgivable loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program are also ...

By Jeremy Coumbes on December 21, 2020 at 2:21pm The City of Jacksonville announced today, specific businesses located within the city may be eligible for direct financial assistance of up to $10,000. Struggling small businesses in Jacksonville can tap into nearly $400,000 in direct financial support that is now available. However, business owners need to act quickly as applications need to be turned in by next Monday. Economic support payments for qualified brick-and-mortar businesses are being made possible by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Th...

Reply Each business will be awarded between $500 and $15,000. (Lauren Ramsby/Patch) OSWEGO, IL — The Village of Oswego on Wednesday announced that it would award grants to 46 businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic and related shutdowns. Funding for the grants is provided by the Local CURE Economic Support Program, administered by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, and funded through the Federal CARES Act. Through a competitive process, Oswego received $250,000 of approximately $3.96 million distributed to communities in the region. Each business will be a...