Invest in Cook Application Submission Page

Project Mode
Project Phase

Please provide the following information about the Project Contact who will be the primary contact for this submission.

Question to Applicant
Are you also applying to Cook County’s CDBG Capital Improvement program for this project?

Use the following section to upload the required files for this submission. Please have ALL your files ready to upload when you submit your application. All files marked as required must be uploaded to submit your application.

[REQUIRED] Please download Invest in Cook application file (link below), complete in its entirety, and save the application form before uploading the application here. DO NOT submit a scanned copy of your application. Invest in Cook Application available for download here: https://www.cookcountyil.gov/investincook

One file only.
10 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf.

[REQUIRED] Please provide a letter endorsing your project submission signed by your Mayor or the Chief Executive of your organization. The letter should be scanned and uploaded here.
One file only.
3 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf, doc, docx.

[REQUIRED] Shape files that are saved as ZIP files are preferred for Map file uploads, but PDF and other file formats are accepted.
One file only.
10 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, eps, tif, pdf, zip.

(optional) Shape files that are saved as ZIP files are preferred for Map file uploads, but PDF and other file formats are accepted.
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, eps, tif, pdf, zip.

 [REQUIRED] Please download the provided Invest in Cook schedule template (link below) for your project schedule submission. Save the schedule form before uploading the schedule here. DO NOT submit a scanned copy of your schedule. Invest in Cook Schedule available for download here: https://www.cookcountyil.gov/investincook

One file only.
2 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf.

[REQUIRED]
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, zip.

[REQUIRED]
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf, doc, docx, zip.

[REQUIRED] Please provide two clear pictures to document the existing conditions of the proposed project area. Please upload the image file, do not upload a pdf. The pictures must be from the last calendar year. They can be cell phone images. If your project has more than two locations for implementation you need not provide photographs of all locations. If you are proposing a study or initiative that does not have clear geographic bounds at this time, please provide an image that best captures the spirit of the area your project will impact.

One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, esp, tif, zip.

[REQUIRED] Please provide two clear pictures to document the existing conditions of the proposed project area. Please upload the image file, do not upload a pdf. The pictures must be from the last calendar year. They can be cell phone images. If your project has more than two locations for implementation you need not provide photographs of all locations. If you are proposing a study or initiative that does not have clear geographic bounds at this time, please provide an image that best captures the spirit of the area your project will impact.
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, eps, tif, zip.

(optional)
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, zip.

(optional)
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, zip.

(optional)
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, zip.

(optional)
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, zip.