Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) is gearing up to announce its 2023 grants for small business funding in December. These Community First Accelerate Grants provide funds to support the growth and development of small businesses in communities served by FHLBank Chicago. Among last year’s grantees was Chocolate Inspirations, at 116 S. Prospect St., Roselle. The business is using the grant money to invest in its packaging and team leadership.