Independent Restaurant Coalition | Chase

Innovator Awards

The application submission
period has concluded.

Due to the overwhelming response of submissions, the grant recipient selection process is ongoing. Potential grant recipients have already been contacted in early January 2026 to obtain further required information.

To request the list of Grant Recipients, send an e-mail with subject line “Innovator Awards Grant Program” to ​jvaaref@zxcebzbfbhepr.pbz. Requests must be received no later than February 13, 2026. The list will be sent when all Grant Recipients have been verified.

For details, see Terms & Conditions.

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Being independent shouldn't mean being alone

The Independent Restaurant Coalition helps build a brighter future for independent restaurateurs, their employees, and the communities they support.

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Recognizing the invaluable impact of small businesses

Love Local with Chase is a program that brings together resources across Chase to provide support and make connections that help unlock small business growth.

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