Eastern Illinois University Business Solutions Center

PCI Project Funding:  $32,668.00
Total Project Cost: $53,548.00 
Category: Economic Development/Healthcare
Region: Southeast Central eTeam

“The Prairie Spark E-Hub, a digital resource center, will ignite entrepreneurship by providing on-line educational tools to help grow our own businesses and jobs in Illinois,” said Jeanne Dau Director at the Business Solutions Center at Eastern Illinois University. Resources will include: youth entrepreneurship curriculum for inside and outside of the classroom, videos, geographic information systems and broadband access maps, and other economic development resources. The E-hub will enhance the personal assistance that is already provided by the Business Solutions Center’s youth educator and entrepreneurial coach and will exponentially expand the number of youth and entrepreneurs served.”

Contact:  Jeanne Dau, jcdau@eiu.edu, (217) 581-2913

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