# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Grants for Small Businesses - June 24, 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 am – Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 at 01:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Date: 6/24/2026
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM (CDT)
Registration Deadline: 6/22/2026 5:00 PM (CDT)
Fee: No Fee

Point of Contact: Judy Tavernor
Location: 1 Horace Mann Plz, Springfield IL 62715

Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning, Small Disadvantaged Businesses

Description:
The Grants for Small Businesses Workshop is designed to empower entrepreneurs with the knowledge and resources necessary to successfully identify and pursue funding opportunities. Participants will learn to navigate federal, state, and private-sector grants while gaining clarity on eligibility and application requirements. By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to: *Understand typical grant funding objectives. *Locate opportunities using Grants.gov, the Illinois CSFA database, and private-sector listings. *Identify specific grant types for which they may qualify. *Distinguish between federal grants, state economic development grants, and private sector grants to determine which align with their business goals. *Navigate the end-to-end grant process, including eligibility screening and pre-qualification. *Develop a basic grant readiness plan with practical management tips. Participants will leave with an understanding of major federal grants and the ability to identify actionable opportunities within the Illinois Catalog of State Financial Assistance (CSFA) portal.



Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, the State of Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, and Growth Corp. The support given by the U.S. Small Business Administration through such funding does not constitute an expressed or implied endorsement of the co-sponsor(s)’ or participants’ opinions, products or services. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/grants-for-small-businesses-june-24-2026/200030247747733
- **Event Categories**: workshops, business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Springfield
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Innovate Springfield
- **lat**: 39.80172
- **long**: -89.64342
- **full address**: Innovate Springfield, 1 Horace Mann, suite 300A,Springfield, Illinois, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Grants for Small Businesses - June 24, 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Grants for Small Businesses - June 24, 2026 takes place on Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 am to Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 at 01:30 pm at Innovate Springfield, 1 Horace Mann, suite 300A,Springfield, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Grants for Small Businesses - June 24, 2026?
  - **A:** Grants for Small Businesses - June 24, 2026 is organized by Illinois SBDC for Central Illinois.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Grants for Small Businesses - June 24, 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Springfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Grants for Small Businesses - June 24, 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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