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πŸͺ Small Business Grants in DeKalb, Dekalb County, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for DeKalb residents

Up to $5M loanMax Benefit
1-800-827-5722Helpline
ILState
Business viability requiredFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” DeKalb, Illinois
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” DeKalb, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Business viability required. Family of 4 in DeKalb: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-827-5722
Call Mon–Fri business hours for DeKalb residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Dekalb County Office
Visit offices near DeKalb. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” DeKalb
  • Business plan
  • Tax returns 3 years
  • Financial statements
  • Photo ID
❓ FAQs β€” Small Business Grants in DeKalb
Who qualifies for Small Business Grants in DeKalb, Illinois?
Residents of DeKalb, Dekalb County, Illinois with income at or below Business viability required. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-827-5722.
How to apply for Small Business Grants in DeKalb?
Apply online at www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans, call 1-800-827-5722, or visit Dekalb County office.
Is there a Small Business Grants office in DeKalb?
The nearest office is in Dekalb County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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