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2023-2024 Chicago Urban League Scholarships

2023-2024 Chicago Urban League Scholarships

The scholarship is open to high school seniors entering an institution of higher learning and returning full-time students continuing their post-secondary education. The scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $10,000. For more information go to chiul.org/scholarships...

ChiBlockBuilder Applications Now Open

ChiBlockBuilder Applications Now Open

DPD is accepting applications to purchase select City-owned vacant lots. View available lots and submit an application at Chicago.gov/BlockBuilder. Submission deadlines vary based on location. Questions? Email info@chiblockbuilder.com.

Washington Park Medical Facility

Washington Park Medical Facility

Alderman Dowell Joins UChicago, City Colleges, UChicago Medicine, Mayor Brandon Johnson for the Announcement of a Washington Park Medical Facility (Washington Park project deck community meeting 2.28.24) Alderman Dowell was proud to host a community meeting on...

CEDA Utility Bill Assistance

CEDA Utility Bill Assistance

Utility bills weighing you down? We've got your back. Call a CEDA intake site to apply at 800-571-2332 or visit www.CEDAorg.net/Bills. Assistance is available in the areas of heating, electric and water. Apply during your designated priority period.

Free Tax Prep 2024

Free Tax Prep 2024

Tax Prep Chicago Chicago's 2024 free tax preparation assistance program is happening right now at 7 locations citywide. This program is more important than ever with the opportunity for filers to claim the federal and Illinois Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) as well...

Homework Help from Apostolic Church of God and UChicago

Homework Help from Apostolic Church of God and UChicago

K-12 students, maximize your potential! Homework Help is offered by the Apostolic Church of God (6320 S. Dorchester Ave.) every Tuesdays and Thursdays between 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  Students need to register using the QR code above to secure their time and tutor....

2024 Home Repair Program

2024 Home Repair Program

Formerly known as the Roof and Porch Repair Program, the Home Repair Program provides grants to income-eligible homeowners for improvements to their roof or porch. Interested homeowners must register during the intake period for a chance to apply for the services....