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Grant Writing 101

Presentation and Open Office Hours

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Cook County Extension Office
8753 S. Greenwood Ave., Chicago IL 60619
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Cook
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217-300-8636
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University of IL Extension Cook County and Advocates for Urban Agriculture are co-hosting two programs on grant writing. While these programs are geared specifically to prepare applicants for the Capacity Building Grant,  all are welcome to attend.
 

  • September 16, 2026, from noon to 1 p.m. for an in-person Grant Writing 101 presentation 
    at U. of I. Extension Cook County office, 8753 S. Greenwood Ave, #100, Chicago, IL 60619
  • Attendees are welcome to stay for Open Office Hours on September 16, until 4 p.m., to work on their applications with feedback from Educator Kathryn Pereira and Urban Ag Outreach Associate Jesse Shaffer 

Virtual Program Option

  • September 10, 2026, from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.: Grant Writing 101 via Zoom 
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact