Canonical program record
Forging Growth
Forging Growth closed after July 17, 2026 even though a stale Cook County application surface may still appear.
Stop: this is not a current lead
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Forging Growth closed after July 17, 2026
Date or range2026-07-17
The administering initiative's passed deadline controls over a stale County application surface; show no Apply action and no current funding treatment.
Date last verified
What this mechanism does
- Mechanism type
- Historical manufacturing opportunity retained only to stop a stale search result.
- Economic effect
- Historical warning only
- Administrator
- Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center
- Amount or value
- No current award or verified application; historical warning only.
- Cash-flow timing
- No current project cash or application path.
- Upfront cash
- Not required by the mechanism description
- Repayment
- Not a repayable mechanism
- Program lifecycle
- Closed / historical
- Visitor treatment
- Expired, closed, on hold, or historical
Forging Growth closed after July 17, 2026
Project fit and limits
Eligibility conditions to confirm
Eligible costs described by the authority
Ineligible or excluded costs
- Applications after the July 17, 2026 deadline
Friction to plan for
- The administering initiative's passed deadline controls over a stale application surface.