Upcoming Event
Brownfield Webinar
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
10:00am -- 11:30am
The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning is hosting a series of free webinars on brownfield site redevelopment grants with the assistance of USEPA, ILEPA, Illinois ResourceNet, and Environmental Protection Industries. These Learning Labs are designed to provide technical assistance to municipal officials and other interested parties who plan to apply for a USEPA FY2010 Brownfields grant. Be prepared for the proposal deadline on October 16th, 2009. Click here to register.
Economic and Community Development Resources
CMAP has prepared an extensive guide to funding resources (4.19MB PDF) for economic and community development. This will be updated periodically to serve as an on-going resource to ECD professionals across the region.
Chicago’s Intermodal Network and Its Importance to Global Trade
The Intermodal Advisory Task Force at CMAP is hosting a speaker series with private sector freight companies. Speakers will give a brief presentation at the regular IATF meetings focusing on the economic value of freight in the region and on trends related to doing business in Chicago. For more information, click here.