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My CHI. My Future. Micro-Grant Program is sponsored by City of Chicago (administered by SGA Youth & Family Services).
This program provides micro-grants to community-based, youth-serving organizations in Chicago that are creating new or enhancing existing opportunities for positive youth engagement on the South and West sides. Supported activities can include culinary programs, mentorship opportunities, and green career development.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Community-based, youth-serving organizations in Chicago, particularly on the South and West sides. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $600,000 total distributed in micro-grants (individual grant amounts vary). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
My CHI. My Future. Micro-Grant Program is funded by City of Chicago (administered by SGA Youth & Family Services). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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