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Grant to an Illinois Nonprofit to Address Asthma-Related Health Concerns
Grant of up to $80,000 to an Illinois nonprofit organization to address health concerns related to asthma. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to improve the reach, quality, effectiveness, and sustainability of ...
Grants to Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Programs that Be...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, churches, volunteer fire departments, and schools for projects that benefit residents in eligible counties. Priority will be given to projects offering material ...
Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Judicial System Initiatives
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational organizations for support in establishing initiatives to divert individuals from prison. Funding is intended for building systems that help individuals reintegrate into society, addre...
Opportunity for Illinois Nonprofits to Qualify as Re-Entry Service Providers
Opportunity for Illinois nonprofit organizations to be added to a list of qualified providers serving justice-involved individuals in eligible regions. The goal of this program is to create a pool of pre-qualified service providers to address the needs of two spec...
Grants to Illinois and Iowa Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locatio...
Grants to Illinois and Iowa nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capital, operating, and program expenses. Focus areas include education, culture, health, youth, community development, and ...
Grants to Illinois Local Governments and Transportation and Park Districts for Public Recreati...
Grants of up to $40,000 to Illinois local government agencies and transportation and park districts for the development of public recreational projects in eligible counties. Funding is intended to enhance and update local parks, as well as pedestrian and bicycle i...
Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, and Corporations for Fur-Bearing Mammals Management
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, governmental entities, corporations, and educational institutions for projects to manage the fur-bearing mammal population throughout the state. Funding is intended to support scientific research, educational and trainin...
Grants to Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, Libraries and IHEs to Benefit Lo...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, local, state, or federal government, libraries, and IHEs for programs and projects to benefit residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include workforce training, small business ...
Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Environmental Preservation Projects
Grants of up to $5,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for environmental sustainability projects. Funding is intended for programs and activities that promote conservation, clean air, and green spaces. All programs must take place in the ...
Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio Nonprofits for Programs That Enhance Local Com...
Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio nonprofit organizations in counties served by the funding source for activities that enhance local communities. Particular emphasis will be placed on programs benefiting low-income communities. Funding is intended to...
Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Programsthat Benefit Underserved Populations
Grants of up to $50,000 to Illinois nonprofit and charitable organizations for programs that benefit underserved populations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, health, and human services. Grants support programming and operati...
Grant to an Illinois or Wisconsin Organization to Address the Needs of Children in Eligible Re...
Grant of $20,000 to an Illinois or Wisconsin organization for a program to benefit children in eligible communities. Funding is intended for an organization working to address needs related to children, such as homelessness, poverty, illness, lack of education, il...
Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Healthcare Services, Research, and Health Education
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for direct health care services, research, and medical and nursing education in eligible locations. Funding is intended for program support, research support, or equipment. Priority will be given to projects that benefit ...
Opportunity for Illinois Artists to Create Farm-Related Public Artwork
Opportunity for Illinois professional artists and artist teams to create commissioned permanent artwork for a public building in a rural area. Artists will receive up to $40,000 to cover all project expenses. While artists are not required to utilize a specific st...
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- Homeless
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- Individual
- International
- Justice and Juvenile Justice
- Literacy and Libraries
- Mental Health
- Municipalities
- Nutrition and Food
- Operating Support
- Pets and Animal Wildlife
- Preschool
- Preservation
- Quality of Life
- Refugee and Immigrant
- Research and Evaluation
- Science
- Secondary Education
- Small Business
- Social Justice
- Special Education
- Sports and Recreation
- Students
- Substance Abuse
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