A local business among 40 small and mid-sized manufactures sharing $1.7 million in grant funding from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center. The funding is through the Made in Illinois Grant Program. The Made in Illinois program provides up to $50,000 in matching grant funding to local Illinois manufacturers to support innovation and strategic advancements in manufacturing. IMEC served as grant administrator for this program.
Aledo’s Cardinal Plating Solutions is receiving $47,420 under the program.
Other area recipients: Moline Welding-$47,420; Tri-City Heat Treat Company in Rock Island-$47,420; and Whitey’s Ice Cream in Moline is receiving $47,420.
