The Cook County Small Business Source is pleased to introduce the 92 businesses selected to receive a Catalyst Grant. Each business receives $100,000 to support its next stage of growth.
The Catalyst Grant program boosts established businesses earning $500,000–$10 million annually across construction, finance and insurance, information technology, manufacturing, professional services, and real estate. This $9.2 million investment strengthens proven companies and supports their continued success.
The 92 businesses receiving a Catalyst Grant are:
93Energy, Evanston
Able Printing Service, Berwyn
Advance Equipment Manufacturing, Chicago
A&W Contractors, Chicago
All State Plumbing, Chicago
American Engineering Consultants, Chicago
Antero Group, Chicago
Antigua Construction, Chicago
Ark Glass of Chicago, Elk Grove Village
THJ Construction, Westchester
Atomic Industrial Machine, Elk Grove Village
ATW Consulting, Chicago
B&B, Park Ridge
Baste Financial, Worth
Bear Icebox Communications, Chicago
Beehyyve, Chicago
Bell Insurance and Financial Services, Chicago
BKBG Management, Chicago
Bluestem Building and Restoration, Chicago
Bottom Line Insurance, Bridgeview
Casapolis, Chicago
Celestar Solar, Chicago
CJG Partners, Schaumburg
Complex Digi, Chicago
Complex Network Solutions, Hickory Hills
Cooper Trachtenberg Law Group, Rolling Meadows
D&R Press, Melrose Park
D.A.M. Plumbing Inc., Melrose Park
Diamond Screen Process, Elk Grove Village
Economy Iron, Melrose Park
Eddy Mujica State Farm, Berwyn
Engage Resonate, Des Plaines
ERDCO Engineering, Evanston
EX3 Labs, Chicago
Exact Panel Works, Palatine
Excel Colors, Elk Grove Village
Exmoor Construction, Hoffman Estates
F3 Technologies, Chicago
Flavin Electric, Chicago
Franto Environmental, Chicago
Bahramis, Gilbert & Bauman, Glenview
Germann Instruments, Evanston
Gregory Ramon Design Studio, Chicago
Hopewell Brewing, Chicago
Ink Factory, Chicago
Kashour Accounting, Orland Park
Kobotech, Chicago
Kocour, Chicago
Konnect IT Group, Chicago
K Sign and Designs, Cicero
LabMetrics, Orland Park
Latent Design, Chicago
Law Offices of John F. Shine, Brookfield
Legend Construction Services, Chicago
Maria V Contracting, Chicago
Matilda Group, Chicago
MBG Consulting, Chicago
McEntee Law Group, Chicago
Meliora Cleaning Products, Chicago
MIKK Construction and Developers, Chicago
Morcom Construction, Chicago
MP Consulting, Palatine
Nectel Technologies, Chicago
Omega Renovation, Schaumburg
Opulence Global Construction, Chicago
Osaghae and Associates, Chicago
Parker Solutions, Oak Park
Prada and Associates, Chicago
Prado and Renteria, Chicago
Presco Asphalt Services, Franklin Park
Prestige Remodeling Group, Chicago
PRG Urban Development and Consulting Group, Harvey
PZ Tax Consulting, Chicago
Richards Graphic Communications, Bellwood
Royal Crane Service, Markham
Royal Flowers and Gallery, Chicago
Rush Solutions, Matteson
Santana Group, Chicago
Skill Scout, Riverside Chicago
Dream to Product, Evanston
Skyline Exteriors and Construction, Elk Grove Village
Stevens Exhibits/Displays, Chicago
Tandem USA, Schaumburg
Strategic Tax Consultants, Skokie
TBI Contractors, Bridgeview
United Standard Industries, Glenview
Variant Collaborative, Chicago
Vinyl Touch Graphics, River Grove
W.E.B. Production and Fabricating, Franklin Park
World Class Fire Protection, Blue Island
Worth Steel and Machinery, Alsip
Zeegar, Chicago
To be eligible, businesses were required to be located in Cook County, operate in an eligible sector and provide documented 2023 and 2024 revenue between $500,000 and $10 million, along with demonstrated growth.
Recipients may use their funds to address hiring or training employees; upgrading facilities; or expanding operations.
