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Applications are being reviewed and communication will be sent via email (from \u003Ca href=\"mailto:caclearning@architecture.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">caclearning@architecture.org\u003C/a>). We had an impressive number of applicants and we look forward to welcoming our first cohort.\u003C/p>",{"large":652},{"display":625,"flexDirection":616,"position":617,"flexShrink":618,"boxSizing":619},{"@type":604,"@version":457,"layerName":654,"id":655,"meta":656,"component":657,"responsiveStyles":663},"Horizontal Cards (open state)","builder-e7fbfcb9dfd944f2bfb2018a62aea9d4",{"previousId":641},{"name":643,"options":658,"isRSC":612},{"padding":645,"cards":659},[660],{"eyebrow":590,"title":648,"body":661,"addGrayBox":14,"grayBoxText":662},"\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Applications are now closed.\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Apply by:\u003C/strong> January 27, 2026\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Applicants notified*: \u003C/strong>February 16, 2026\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Class begins:\u003C/strong> Tuesday, March 10, 2026\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Final class\u003C/strong>: Tuesday, May 26, 2026\u003C/p>","\u003Ch5>Details\u003C/h5>\u003Cp>(Proposed dates — subject to change)\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Tuesday, March 10; 6 PM - 8 PM \u003C/strong>(Orientation class)\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Saturday, March 14, 9AM - 2 PM\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Saturday, March 28, 9AM - 2 PM\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Saturday, April 11, 9AM - 2 PM\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Saturday, April 25, 9AM - 2 PM\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Saturday, May 9, 9AM - 2 PM\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Saturday, May 23, 9AM - 2 PM\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Tuesday, May 26 14; 6 PM - 8 PM \u003C/strong>(Final class)\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>*Note: Be on the lookout for communication about your application from \u003Ca href=\"mailto:jburros@architecture.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jburros@architecture.org\u003C/a> by February 16.\u003C/p>",{"large":664},{"display":615,"flexDirection":616,"position":617,"flexShrink":618,"boxSizing":619},{"@type":604,"@version":457,"id":666,"component":667,"responsiveStyles":671},"builder-0bf01bfd9bc3429590c85ef65f756686",{"name":607,"options":668,"isRSC":612},{"padding":669,"backgroundColor":610,"text":670},"half","\u003Ch4>Program Presenters\u003C/h4>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"/about\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u003Cstrong>Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) \u003C/strong>\u003C/a>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>With nearly 60 years of expertise in public programming and educational engagement, brings a deep commitment to fostering architectural appreciation and urban planning education.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https://cnt.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\u003Cstrong>Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT)\u003C/strong>\u003C/a>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>An innovator in advancing sustainable cities through cutting-edge solutions in climate resilience, transportation and equitable development.\u003C/p>\u003Ch4>Cost\u003C/h4>\u003Cp>Chicago Community Planning Academy is a \u003Cstrong>FREE\u003C/strong> program. 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