NORTHBROOK, Ill., June 19, 2024 — To stimulate commerce, create jobs and have a positive impact on Chicago’s community, Allstate First winners announced Main Street Grant A program partnered with Chicago’s South and West Community Councils.
The funding will empower small businesses, entrepreneurs and local organizations to drive innovative, sustainable projects that positively impact their communities around Chicago. To foster deeper partnerships with the community, Allstate is proud to work with the Community Development Council.
in Allstate has awarded a total of $1.6 million in grant funding to support these small and medium-sized organizations, ensuring economic benefits reach Chicagoans who need them most. Additionally, the program addresses wealth disparity by supporting privately owned businesses in these areas.
Grant recipients, local leaders and Allstate spokespeople are on hand to explain the impact of these grants. Email us. mediateam@allstate.com Schedule an interview.
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2024 Main Street Grant Recipients:
- Pilsen/Little Village
- San Miguel Corporation (Apollo’s 2000)
- Shady Rest Vintage & Vinyl
- North Lawndale
- Pineapple School Company
- St. Paul Community Family Services
- Aida’s handmade ice cream and sweets
- Bronzeville
- save (Project to be announced soon, name subject to change)
- Moore Popping Rume Popcorn
- Classic Cobbler Baked Goods Company
- NFP Every Step Resource Center for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
- Small shop cycle & service
- National Museum of Gospel Music
- Woodlawn Restorative Justice Program
- Social enterprise continues to move forward
- Little Squeeze Lemonade LLC
- Quiet Fire, LLC DBA The Inferno Barre and Dance Studio
- South Shore
- Jordan’s Beauty Distributor
- Give Me Some Sugar Bakery
- M.Sculpt LLC DBA Fashion Mod
- Inglewood
- Community Health Advocates
- Male Mogul Initiative Inc. NFP
- Check it out! Seniors are taking action!
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