2.9 Place-based Investment

2.9 Pursue place-based investment through a community-centered approach to support a deeper and more sustainable commitment to implement locally desired community and economic development.

Lead Department: Bureau of Economic Development

FY24 Highlighted Accomplishments:

• Launched the fifth Transforming Places network in Summit, completing the programs’ total tally of community networks.
• Several networks received behavioral health grants from Cook County Health, and three networks are planning Resilience Hubs in coordination with DES and EMRS.

Implementation Status: On track – meaningful progress advanced