Small Business Improvement Fund (SBIF)
City of Chicago, Department of Planning and Development (DPD) · City
A City of Chicago matching-grant program reimbursing commercial and industrial property owners or tenants for permanent building improvements and repairs, funded through TIF district revenue.
What this program’s published criteria check
Requirements the program publishes
- For Chicago businesses.
Who it covers
Businesses in Chicago
Funding range
Amount not published — confirm on the official source
Deadline
No published deadline — confirm the current round on the official source
Application cost
The official application is free.
Official source
Always apply through the funder directly. FundBridge Navigator never submits on your behalf.
https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/sites/small-business-improvement-fund/home.htmlInformation last verified July 23, 2026.
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