93.071 FFY2025 MIPPA Priority 2 for AAAs MIPPA AAA: The program is designed to provide outreach to eligible Medicare beneficiaries regarding the benefits available under Title XVIII of the Social…
Illinois Grants
Illinois combines Chicago's dense foundation sector with statewide government programs. The Illinois Arts Council Agency, Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, and the Illinois State Board of Education are major grant makers. Chicago-based foundations like the MacArthur Foundation and Robert R. McCormick Foundation add significant private funding.
93.071 FFY2025 MIPPA Priority 3 for ADRCs MIPPA ADRC: The program is designed to provide outreach to eligible Medicare beneficiaries regarding the benefits available under Title XVIII of the Social…
Adult Vaccination Coverage Level Details - Agency: Public Health - CSFA Number: 482-00-3039 - Program: AVCL - Announcement Type: Initial - Assistance Type: Grant - Estimated Total Funding: 600000.00…
AIS Grants to Great Lakes States (CAFWS-179) To provide technical and financial assistance to implement the highest priority actions in order to protect and restore the Great Lakes. Priority actions…
AIS Grants to Great Lakes States (FY24) To provide technical and financial assistance to implement the highest priority actions in order to protect and restore the Great Lakes. Priority actions are…
AIS Grants to Great Lakes States (FY25) To provide technical and financial assistance to implement the highest priority actions in order to protect and restore the Great Lakes. Priority actions are…
AIS Grants to Great Lakes States (FY26) To provide technical and financial assistance to implement the highest priority actions in order to protect and restore the Great Lakes. Priority actions are…
Aviation Fuel Tax Program Details - Agency: Transportation - CSFA Number: 494-60-2511 - Program: Aviation Fuel Tax - Announcement Type: Initial - Assistance Type: Grant - Estimated Total Funding:…
BIG-P - Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (SFY25) Construction, renovation, and maintenance of docking, mooring, and other facilities for transient, recreational boats 26 feet or greater in…
Business Attraction Prime Sites Details - Agency: Commerce And Econ Opp - CSFA Number: 420-45-2608 - Program: Business Attraction Prime Sites - Announcement Type: Modified - Assistance Type: Grant -…
C-SWG - Competitive State Wildlife Grants (FY25) Development and implementation of projects for the benefit of fish and wildlife and their habitats, including species that are not hunted or fished.…
C-SWG - Competitive State Wildlife Grants (FY26) Development and implementation of projects for the benefit of fish and wildlife and their habitats, including species that are not hunted or fished.…
CLG - Certified Local Government Grants Program (FY26) The Certified Local Government (CLG) matching grants program in Illinois serves as a resource for participating city and county governments to…
CMP - Coastal Management Program - USEPA Programmatic Projects (FY26) Support for projects focused on coastal planning, coordination, coastal hazards, habitat protection and management, education…
CMP - Coastal Management Program - BIL Programmatic Projects (FY26) Support for projects focused on coastal planning, coordination, coastal hazards, habitat protection and management, education and…
CMP - Coastal Management Program - IRA Programmatic Projects (FY26) Support for projects focused on coastal planning, coordination, coastal hazards, habitat protection and management, education and…
CMP - Coastal Management Program - Programmatic Projects (FY25) Support for projects focused on coastal planning, coordination, coastal hazards, habitat protection and management, education and…
CMP - Coastal Management Program - Programmatic Projects (FY26) Support for projects focused on coastal planning, coordination, coastal hazards, habitat protection and management, education and…
Community Development Block Grant Disaster Response Program Details - Agency: Commerce And Econ Opp - CSFA Number: 420-75-1637 - Program: CDBG Disaster Response Program - Announcement Type: Initial -…
Community Development Block Grant Economic Development Program Details - Agency: Commerce And Econ Opp - CSFA Number: 420-75-1631 - Program: CDBG Economic Development Program - Announcement Type:…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What grants does Illinois offer?
- Key Illinois agencies include the Arts Council Agency, Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, State Board of Education, Department of Human Services, and the Environmental Protection Agency. The Rebuild Illinois capital program provides infrastructure grants. The Illinois Housing Development Authority funds housing programs.
- What Chicago-area foundations offer grants?
- Chicago hosts major national and regional foundations including the MacArthur Foundation, Robert R. McCormick Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Polk Bros. Foundation, Crown Family Philanthropies, and the Pritzker Foundation. The Donors Forum of Illinois (now Forefront) connects funders across the state.
- Are there grants for Illinois community organizations?
- Yes. The Illinois Department of Human Services passes through significant federal funding for community programs. DCEO offers community development grants. The Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation funds environmental projects. City of Chicago programs through DCASE, BACP, and CDPH provide additional community funding.
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