Ill. Gov. Pritzker Launches $2.5 Million Economic Empowerment Centers Program
October 14, 2023
October 14, 2023
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 14 -- Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2023:
Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) launched $2.5 million in funding for the new Illinois Economic Empowerment Centers Program (EEC). Eligible career education agencies and non-profit organizations can now apply to serve as EECs to provide entrepreneurship training to prepare individuals from historically marg . . .
Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) launched $2.5 million in funding for the new Illinois Economic Empowerment Centers Program (EEC). Eligible career education agencies and non-profit organizations can now apply to serve as EECs to provide entrepreneurship training to prepare individuals from historically marg . . .