Federal Grant Support Program
Commerce And Econ Opp
Funding Amount
$10000 - $2000000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
State
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “organization must annually submit a new indirect cost proposal through CARS within six to nine”
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Geography
- Illinois
Required status
- Active SAM.gov registration (UEI)
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: of transportation, parks, social services, or housing are not eligible.
- Not eligible: will not be considered.
- Not eligible: submission will not be considered for an award.
- Not eligible: purpose of transportation, parks, social services, or housing are not eligible.
- Not eligible: Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I awards are ineligible for this funding opportunity.
- Not eligible: initial Phase II awards are ineligible for this funding opportunity.
- Not eligible: Documents stored in Google Docs or other cloud-based servers are not allowed.
Overview
Details
- Agency: Commerce And Econ Opp
- CSFA Number: 420-35-3073
- Program: Federal Grant Support Program
- Announcement Type: Initial
- Assistance Type: Grant
- Estimated Total Funding: 16900000.00
- Anticipated Awards: 30
- Cost Sharing: Yes
- Indirect Costs: Yes
- Funding Source: State
How to Apply
Application Period: General announcement open for a period of time with no specific due dates for applications.
Technical Assistance: No
Apply here: https://dceo.illinois.gov/aboutdceo/grantopportunities/3073-3149.html
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State of Illinois Uniform Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
Summary Information
Awarding Agency Name Commerce And Econ Opp
Agency Contact Chad Phillips (CEO.FedGrantMatch@illinois.gov)
Announcement Type Initial
Type of Assistance Instrument Grant
Funding Opportunity Number FY26-1
Funding Opportunity Title Federal Grant Support Program
CSFA Number 420-35-3073
CSFA Popular Name Federal Grant Support Program
Anticipated Number of Awards 30
Estimated Total Program Funding $16,900,000
Award Range $10000 - $2000000
Source of Funding State
Cost Sharing or Matching Yes
Requirements
Indirect Costs Allowed Yes
Restrictions on Indirect Costs No
Posted Date 09/16/2025
Application Date Range General announcement open for a period of time with no specific due
dates for applications.
Grant Application Link Please select the entire address below and paste it into the browser...
https://dceo.illinois.gov/aboutdceo/grantopportunities/3073-3149.html
Technical Assistance Session No
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Agency-specific Content for the Notice of Funding Opportunity
Federal Grant Support Program
NOFO ID: 3073-3149
For information about grants please visit:
https://dceo.illinois.gov/dceo-grants.html
A. Program Description
Notice of Funding Opportunity Intent
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (the “Department” or “DCEO”) is issuing
this Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) to set forth the requirements of the Department’s Federal
Grant Support Program. The Department administers grant programs designed to promote and enhance
economic development as specified by the Department’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget Public Act 104-0003
enacted by the Illinois General Assembly.
Excerpt from the funding announcement. Read the full announcement.
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Startups
Project Locations
- IL
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