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Chicago United for Equity

Chicago, Illinois

Chicago United for Equity was awarded $542,500 between 2019 and 2023, including 6 grants in Chicago Commitment.

$225,000

2023 • 3 years • Chicago Commitment

Chicago United for Equity (CUE) was established in response to national and local reporting about the persistence of racial segregation in urban public schools. Its mission is to build a more just, equitable, and inclusive Chicago by reimagining structures, policies, and practices through a racial equity lens. With this award, CUE offers its annual CUE Equity Fellowship program, a year-long civic engagement opportunity for leaders representing public agencies, research institutions, and nonprofits.

$150,000

2021 • 2 years • Chicago Commitment

Chicago United for Equity (CUE) was established in response to national and local reporting about the persistence of racial segregation in urban public schools. Its mission is to build a more just, equitable, and inclusive Chicago by reimagining structures, policies, and practices through a racial equity lens. With this award, CUE builds its Senior Fellowship alumni program and conducts its annual CUE Equity Fellowship program, a nine-month civic engagement opportunity for leaders representing public agencies, research institutions, and nonprofits.

$2,500

2021 • 4 months • Chicago Commitment

Chicago United for Equity is a community of racial justice advocates working together across neighborhoods, organizations, and policy issues. With this award, CUE builds internal technology infrastructure by engaging a consultant to train its staff in the Airtable database platform.

$15,000

2020 • 2 months • Chicago Commitment

Chicago United for Equity (CUE) was established to build a more just, equitable, and inclusive Chicago by reimagining structures, policies, and practices through a racial equity lens. With this award, CUE supports the JustAction Racial Equity Collaborative, a project of CUE, to launch a series of working groups to reimagine how wealth is accumulated, social narratives are perpetuated, and policy is implemented in Chicago.

$75,000

2020 • 1 year • Chicago Commitment

Chicago United for Equity (CUE) was established in response to national and local reporting about the persistence of racial segregation in urban public schools. Its mission is to build a more just, equitable, and inclusive Chicago by reimagining structures, policies, and practices through a racial equity lens. With this award, CUE builds its Senior Fellowship alumni program and conducts its annual CUE Equity Fellows program, a nine-month civic engagement opportunity for leaders representing public agencies, research institutions, and nonprofits.

$75,000

2019 • 1 year • Chicago Commitment

Chicago United for Equity (CUE) was established in response to national and local reporting about the persistence of racial segregation in urban public schools. Its mission is to build a more just, equitable, and inclusive Chicago by reimagining structures, policies, and practices through a racial equity lens. With this award, CUE conducts its annual Equity Fellows program, a nine-month civic engagement opportunity for individuals representing public agencies, civic organizations, foundations, research institutions, and nonprofits.

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