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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life of Residents

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve the quality of life in eligible communities. Funding is intended to benefit residents and encourage cooperation between tax-exempt community organizations. Applicants mus...

GrantWatch ID#: 213830

Grants to Illinois Qualifying Communities for Initiatives to Benefit the Local Tree Canopy

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants to Illinois qualifying communities for initiatives to benefit the local tree canopy. Funding is intended to hire contractors or utilize staff to remove of dead, dying, or damaged trees. The goal of the program is to improve public safety and clear space for...

GrantWatch ID#: 221101

In-Kind Grants to Illinois and Wisconsin Nonprofits to Facilitate Capital Improvements in Elig...

Deadline: 06/01/26

In-kind grants to Illinois and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for capital improvement projects. Grantees will receive volunteer labor and materials for renovation projects that will benefit the community. Eligible projects include painting, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182908

Grants to Illinois Individual Artists and Nonprofits for Arts Projects, Programs, and Events i...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up $2,500 and grants of up to $10,000 to Illinois artists, nonprofit organizations, associations, and institutions for arts programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended for new programs, projects, and events. Eligible proposals have artistic, c...

GrantWatch ID#: 138422

Grants to Illinois Convention and Visitors Bureaus to Increase the Appeal for Travelers

Deadline: 06/11/26 Conference Date: 05/27/26

Grants to Illinois convention and visitors bureaus to increase the appeal for travelers in eligible regions. Applicants must prequalify and complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for expenses including the construction and creation ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216563

Grants to Illinois Tourism and Convention Bureaus to Increase International Travel to the State

Deadline: 06/15/26 Conference Date: 05/26/26

Grants to Illinois tourism and convention bureaus in eligible regions for activities to increase international travel to the state. Applicants must prequalify and complete required registrations prior to applying. Funds are intended to support advertising activiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 210788

Grants to Illinois Conservation Districts to Provide Technical Assistance to Landowners

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Illinois soil and water conservation districts to provide technical assistance to landowners. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended to increase conservation practices undertaken by lando...

GrantWatch ID#: 227551
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Opportunity for Illinois Artists and Artist Groups to Create Art Installations

Deadline: 06/17/26

Opportunity for Illinois artists and artist groups to create art installations. Funding is intended to commission an artist or artist team to create permanent original public art. The artist will create two exterior sculptures to establish pedestrian destinations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229345

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Promote the Arts in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants of $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations to promote the arts in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and activities that improve access, outreach, and opportunities to enrich arts and cultural experien...

GrantWatch ID#: 215178

Grants to Illinois Justice System Agencies for Fingerprint Scanning Equipment Purchases

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Illinois justice system agencies to purchase equipment to support transitioning to live scan fingerprinting. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for equipment purchases as well as costs related to instal...

GrantWatch ID#: 224599

Grants to Illinois Agencies to Prevent Discrimination

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants to Illinois government and law enforcement agencies for activities to identify racial discrimination in traffic stops. Funding is intended to maintain and permit inspection of statistical information on the race and ethnicity of a driver for all motor vehic...

GrantWatch ID#: 195732

Grants to Illinois Agencies for Highway Safety

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants to Illinois state law enforcement agencies for activities that advance highway safety. Funding is intended to support enforcement-related projects and programs within the focus areas of impaired driving, occupant protection, pedestrian safety, distracted dr...

GrantWatch ID#: 196066

Grants to Illinois Agencies, Nonprofits, and Public Housing Authorities for Projects to Enhanc...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Illinois local government agencies, public housing authorities, and nonprofit organizations for activities to enhance energy efficiency. Eligible costs include equipment, labor, service, and contractual items.The proposed project must improve energy effi...

GrantWatch ID#: 215753

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Promote Community-Based Arts and Cultural Programming

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations for programs that improve community and neighborhoods in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that enrich arts education and culture, improve resource access for all, and promote communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 221521

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