20 Illinois Grants for the Homeless

20 Homeless Grants for Illinois

Discover grants for homelessness prevention, emergency shelters, and transitional housing. Additional grants fund support services for organizations serving this population. Funding can cover basic needs like housing, food, and clothing, along with programs addressing homelessness.

Use the filters above to narrow this list of homeless services grants by recipient type, location, and funding source. GrantWatch helps organizations manage the entire funding process, from grant prospecting to post-award reporting, with tools such as the Grant Prospecting Dashboard, Grant Funding Pipeline, GrantWatch Intelligence™, and the AI Grant Writing Tool - built for prevention, shelter, and transitional housing funding.

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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Programs to End Youth Homelessness

Deadline: 08/26/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and public housing agencies for programs to prevent and end youth homelessness. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 225048
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Address the Basic Needs of Underserved Populations

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations to address the basic needs of underserved populations in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide services to communities where this is an acute problem or to solve critical needs. The purpose of...

GrantWatch ID#: 203242
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Grants to USA Agencies and Nonprofits for Housing Services for Victims of Human Trafficking

Deadline: 09/28/26

Grants to USA government agencies, IHEs, and nonprofit organizations for housing services for victims of human trafficking. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to increase the quality and avail...

GrantWatch ID#: 226198

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Lives of Military Veterans

Deadline: 09/30/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and veterans' organizations to provide services for veterans. Applicants must complete the registration and prequalification requirements before applying. Funding is intended for programs and activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 173867

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Registered Charities to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 09/30/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International registered charities in eligible countries for activities to benefit local communities. Some applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 213545

Grants to Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Betterment

Deadline: 09/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and government entities for programs to improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address housing and food insecurity, as well as improving public space...

GrantWatch ID#: 230880

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: 10/10/26

Grants to Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives. Funding is for projects that benefit the community with priority given to the following areas: health and human services, edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 219994

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of At-Risk Military Veterans

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of injured military veterans and their families. Funding is intended to support a range of services and programs including, but not limited to, therapeutic and recreational activities, career training and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179275

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects That Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to help charities support underserved communities by furthering their goals and objectives. The primary focus of the Foundation’s grant awards...

GrantWatch ID#: 224219

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs that Address Worldwide Injust...

Deadline: 01/15/27

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, LGBTQIA2S+ support,...

GrantWatch ID#: 203431

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Health and Human Services in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 03/15/27 LOI Date: 02/15/27

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to address the health and human services needs of local residents in eligible locations. Some organizations are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for program...

GrantWatch ID#: 168569

Grants to USA Nonprofit Shelters, Orphanages, and Group Homes to Support Programs that Benefit...

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit vulnerable children across the country. Funding will be awarded to homeless shelters, orphanages, and group homes to support programs in the areas of education, health, and human services that specifi...

GrantWatch ID#: 220198

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to nonprofit organizations in multiple states to improve the local quality of life. Organizations must be invited by the funding source's representative in order to apply. Priority will be given to proposals with a focus on community and economic developmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 175828

Opportunity for USA Agencies and Organizations to Provide Workshops in Entrepreneurship to Wom...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA agencies and organizations to provide workshops in entrepreneurship to women. The workshops are intended for individuals who are survivors of adversity, and consist of online classes, assignments, hands-on experience, and mentorship. In additio...

GrantWatch ID#: 211343

Grants to USA For-Profits, Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribal Entities, and IHEs for Programs and Ev...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $7,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to USA and territories government and tribal agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, faith-based entities, workforce agencies, and veterans service organizations for events and programs that benefi...

GrantWatch ID#: 211725

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Military, Veterans, and Family Support Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for events and activities that assist military personnel, veterans, and their families. Some applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for requests in the focus areas of employment, housing a...

GrantWatch ID#: 215355

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Youth-Oriented Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for youth-oriented programs. Funding is intended for programs that focus on the development, welfare, health, and education of the world's young people. Proposals should take into account the funder's belief t...

GrantWatch ID#: 221361

In-Kind Donations of Appliances to Illinois Nonprofits and Schools to Provide for the Basic Ne...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of appliances to Illinois nonprofit organizations and schools in eligible regions to provide for the basic needs of residents. Applicants may receive donations or discounted products such as mattresses, refrigerators, washers, dryers, and freezer...

GrantWatch ID#: 226875

Sponsorships to Illinois Nonprofits, Shelters, and Schools for Fundraising Events and Causes

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to Illinois nonprofits, schools, churches, shelters, veteran groups, youth organizations, and food banks in eligible regions for fundraising events and benefits. The purpose of the program is to provide support for local causes. Organizations must be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226913

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Women and Children

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations to address the needs of women and children. Focus areas include workforce training and education, helping at-risk youth, health and wellness, food security and poverty, homelessness, domestic violence, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 231841
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