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SECURING THE CITIES

Chicago Fire Department

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OpenLast verified: 2026-06-15

About This Grant

SECURING THE CITIES PROGRAM FY23

Grant Summary

SECURING THE CITIES is a Chicago Fire Department grant providing up to $520K. Applications are due 2026-09-29 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

general

Eligibility

How to Apply

Funding Range

Up to $520K

Deadline

2026-09-29

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for SECURING THE CITIES from Chicago Fire Department, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Chicago Fire Department before the deadline.

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SECURING THE CITIES: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the SECURING THE CITIES?

SECURING THE CITIES is offered by Chicago Fire Department and is generally open to eligible organizations. It is available in IL. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the SECURING THE CITIES provide?

SECURING THE CITIES provides up to $520K per award from Chicago Fire Department. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the SECURING THE CITIES deadline?

Applications for SECURING THE CITIES are due 2026-09-29 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Chicago Fire Department, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.

How do you apply for the SECURING THE CITIES?

To apply for SECURING THE CITIES, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Chicago Fire Department.

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