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363 Small Business Grants for Illinois

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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Address Behavioral Health Needs

Deadline 02/24/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit and for-profit organizations and government agencies to provide behavioral health services to residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to respond to community needs related to mental health, developmental disabilities, and subst...

GrantWatch ID#: 200702

Cooperative Agreement to a USA Nonprofit or For-Profit to Maintain a Criminal Database

Deadline 02/24/25

Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories nonprofit or for-profit organization to maintain a criminal database. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program is to create a website to provide the p...

GrantWatch ID#: 203160

Grants to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Small...

Deadline 02/24/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies for small research projects related to cancer. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for small resea...

GrantWatch ID#: 215204

Cooperative Agreement to a USA IHE, Nonprofit, or For-Profit to Develop a Training Curriculum ...

Deadline 02/24/25

Cooperative agreement to a USA IHE or nonprofit or for-profit organization to develop and deliver a training curriculum for correctional staff. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to develop a curri...

GrantWatch ID#: 218523

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, IHEs, Research Centers, and Tribes for Resear...

Deadline 02/25/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, IHEs, research centers, and tribes for research on autism and other developmental disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 151139

Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Educational Institutions for Commercial D...

Deadline 02/25/25

Grants to USA agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and educational institutions for programs to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities through safety training for operators of commercial vehicles. Applicants are advised that required registrations may tak...

GrantWatch ID#: 201614

Grants to Illinois Businesses, Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Improve Internet Connectivi...

Deadline 02/26/25

Grants to businesses, political subdivisions, nonprofit organizations, associations, and tribal governments to expand internet connectivity in unserved or underserved areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to submitting an app...

GrantWatch ID#: 192930

Opportunity for USA Early-Stage Startups to Participate in a Business Accelerator Related to t...

Deadline 02/27/25

Opportunity for USA early-stage businesses and startups to participate in an accelerator to successfully join the defense marketplace. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Companies with innovative technologies that ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 219280

Fellowships to USA and Canada Entrepreneurs to Develop Ideas for High-Impact Environmental and...

Deadline 02/28/25

Fellowships to USA and Canada entrepreneurs to develop ideas for innovative, high-impact environmental or social ventures. The purpose of the fellowship is to build character and resilience in participants and to provide them with technical assistance from dedicated pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 163352

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Tribes, IHEs, and Individuals to Reduce Rural...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government and Tribal agencies, IHEs, and individuals in eligible areas to reduce energy costs for families and individuals. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164556

Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Business Development in Non-Urban Are...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, nonprofit organizations, IHEs, tribes, and cooperatives to promote economic development in non-urban areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended for...

GrantWatch ID#: 167073

Awards and In-Kind Support to USA Organization Founders Ages 50 and Over to Recognize Positive...

Deadline 02/28/25

Awards of $75,000 and in-kind support to USA individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create a positive impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a difference. Applicants mu...

GrantWatch ID#: 180642

In-Kind Donations of Solar Lights to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, Businesses, an...

Deadline 02/28/25

In-kind donations of solar lights and power banks to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individuals to benefit underserved populations. The purpose of the program is to improve the lives of people living without electricity by bring...

GrantWatch ID#: 195822
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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Journalists and Newsrooms to Recognize Outstanding Wo...

Deadline 02/28/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International journalists and newsrooms to recognize outstanding work in data journalism. Entries may include but are not limited to the following topics: climate change or international conflicts. Awardees will receive a monetary prize, a ce...

GrantWatch ID#: 200429

Opportunity for Illinois Startup Businesses to Join an Accelerator Program

Deadline 02/28/25

Opportunity for Illinois early-stage companies in eligible locations to participate in a business development program. Businesses will receive mentorship and personalized coaching, join a weekly lunch and learn, and pitch to investors, venture capitalists, and accelera...

GrantWatch ID#: 201494

Opportunity for USA Early-Stage Companies to Join a Business Development Program

Deadline 02/28/25

Opportunity for USA early-stage companies of eligible types to participate in a business development program. The opportunity is intended to provide participants with coaching and mentorship, deals and perks from a variety of companies, opportunities to pitch to invest...

GrantWatch ID#: 211717

Opportunity for Indiana Early-Stage Companies to Participate in a Business Development Program

Deadline 02/28/25

Opportunity for Indiana early-stage companies to participate in a business development program. The opportunity is intended to provide companies with a focus on life science innovations with coaching and mentorship, deals and perks from a variety of companies, opportun...

GrantWatch ID#: 212807

Grants to Illinois Restaurants, Coffee Shops, and Bars in Eligible Locations to Address the Ne...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to Illinois restaurants and eligible coffee shops and bars in eligible locations to address the negative impacts of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to assist restaurants that face high unemployment insurance rates resulting from sta...

GrantWatch ID#: 216353

Grants to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Support Early-Career Researchers ...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to USA and territories IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies to support early-career researchers studying specific topics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218296

Grants to USA Addiction Medicine Programs for Fellowships to Increase the Number of Certified ...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to USA and territories addiction medicine programs for fellowships to increase the number of certified specialists in this field. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to increase the number of...

GrantWatch ID#: 218488

Opportunity for Aspiring USA Climate Technology Entrepreneurs to Participate in a Program Work...

Deadline 02/28/25

Opportunity for aspiring USA climate technology entrepreneurs to participate in a program working with advisors and experts. Through this program, these individuals will receive advice and guidance as they explore their ideas' potential and develop commercialization st...

GrantWatch ID#: 218825

Opportunity for USA Individuals and Teams from Agencies, Nonprofits, IHEs, and Industry to Dev...

Deadline 02/28/25

Opportunity for USA individuals and teams from agencies, nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and industry to participate in a challenge for technologies to reduce the risk of wildfires. Funding is intended to develop and showcase innovative technologies and capabilities to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218993

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Companies, and Individuals for Projects that Address Current R...

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, companies, and individuals for activities that support the funding source's mission. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: education, research, diversity, and sustainabili...

GrantWatch ID#: 210977

Grants to Illinois Business and Property Owners for Capital Improvements

Deadline 03/02/25

Grants to Illinois industrial and commercial business and property owners in eligible locations for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended for improvements to building exteriors, interiors, mechanical systems, and most other permanent building improvements. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 176275

Financial Assistance to USA Ranchers to Mitigate Financial Losses Suffered due to Disease or D...

Deadline 03/03/25

Financial assistance to USA ranchers to mitigate the damage of financial losses. Funding is intended to support applicants facing financial damage as a result of inclement weather, disease, wildfires, and water shortages. Funding may be claimed in the event of livestoc...

GrantWatch ID#: 182187

Grants to USA Restaurants to Recover from Damages Caused by Natural Disasters

Deadline 03/03/25

Grants of $10,000 to USA and Puerto Rico restaurants for disaster relief. Funding may be used for operating expenses including utilities, rent, supplies and materials, food and beverage inventory, and supplier costs. Eligible restaurants are those experiencing hardship...

GrantWatch ID#: 199979

Grants to USA Newsrooms and Individuals to Report on Racial Inequities in the Criminal Justice...

Deadline 03/03/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA individuals and newsrooms for reports related to racial disparities in the nation's criminal justice system. Funding is intended to assist organizations and journalists with reporting on judicial, law enforcement, prosecutorial, and incar...

GrantWatch ID#: 213602

Grants, Loans, and Technical Assistance to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, Tribes, and Agen...

Deadline 03/03/25 LOI Date: 03/03/25

Grants, loans, and technical assistance to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, Tribal agencies and organizations, and government agencies for projects to increase food access in underserved regions. Applicants must submit a funding inquiry form and comple...

GrantWatch ID#: 216794

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs for Devel...

Deadline 03/03/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs for developmental studies on eligible diseases. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Diseases eligible under this fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218077

Awards to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, Teams, and Individuals for Ideas that Encourage H...

Deadline 03/04/25

Awards of $50,000 to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, research institutions, teams, and individuals for innovative ideas that improve the experience and health of aging populations. Topic areas may include mental and physical health, housing, policy, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 187988

Grants to USA Small Businesses for Research Related to the Commercialization of Technologies

Deadline 03/05/25

Grants to USA and territories businesses for collaborative research to establish the feasibility of commercializing technologies. Applicants must submit a letter of intent and complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. Applicants must work coll...

GrantWatch ID#: 184702
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Expand the Use of Telecommunications fo...

Deadline 03/06/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, school districts, tribal governments, and IHEs to provide and improve telemedicine services and distance learning in rural communities. Applicants are advised that required regis...

GrantWatch ID#: 157088

Opportunity for USA Farmers, Ranchers, and Solar Developers to Pilot Projects Integrating Catt...

Deadline 03/06/25

Opportunity for USA farmers, ranchers, solar developers, and organizations to pilot projects integrating cattle grazing areas with solar energy production. Funding is intended to promote clean energy and sustainable agriculture through shared land use. Both new and cur...

GrantWatch ID#: 217013

Opportunity for USA Banking and Fintech Companies to Participate in a Business Development Pro...

Deadline 03/09/25

Opportunity for USA banking and fintech companies to participate in a business development program. Successful applicants will receive an investment, mentorship, the opportunity to form industry connections, and additional perks, including an exclusive reception during...

GrantWatch ID#: 214577

Tax Credits to USA Businesses to Encourage Relocation to California

Deadline 03/10/25

Tax credits to USA businesses to encourage business expansion and relocation to California. The purpose of this program is to support employment and economic development in the State of California. This program is open to businesses of any size that want to stay and gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 180343

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Tribes, IHEs, and Agencies to Address Urgent Needs Rela...

Deadline 03/10/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribes, IHEs, and government agencies to address urgent needs related to substance use disorder in rural regions. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

GrantWatch ID#: 206201

Grant to a USA Nonprofit, For-Profit, Agency, IHE, or Tribe to Develop a Mental Health Researc...

Deadline 03/10/25

Grant to a USA nonprofit organization, for-profit, government agency, IHE, or tribe to develop a mental health research center and training program. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to contr...

GrantWatch ID#: 218720

Grants to USA, Canada, and International For-Profits, Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Alzhe...

Deadline 03/11/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and international for-profit and nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and agencies for research projects on Alzheimer's and related diseases. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to accelerate the development o...

GrantWatch ID#: 201178

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for Alzhe...

Deadline 03/11/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs for research on Alzheimer's and related diseases. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to encourage...

GrantWatch ID#: 218531

Contract for Services to a USA Nonprofit, For-Profit, or IHE to Provide TA to Data Analysis Pr...

Deadline 03/12/25

Contract for services to a USA nonprofit organization, for-profit, or institution of higher education to provide training and capacity-building support to data analysis programs for correctional institutions. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218588

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofit Entities and Commercial Recording Companies...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit performance organizations, nonprofit and commercial recording companies, libraries, programs, and groups for projects about the music of 20th Century American composer and musical innovator Elliot Carter. Applicants ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 186586

Grants for AIDS and HIV Related Research to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Pro...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies for research related to AIDS and HIV. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support multi-compone...

GrantWatch ID#: 192422

Grants to Illinois Businesses in Underinvested Communities to Support Economic Development

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to Illinois businesses in underinvested communities to support economic development. Funding is intended to provide technical assistance to growing business entities and to strengthen cooperative business models. Desired outcomes from these projects include bett...

GrantWatch ID#: 219042

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Develop or Improve Upon Strategies to Help Youth Gain Meaning...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to develop or improve upon strategies to help youth gain meaningful employment. Funding is intended for activities and projects that reduce barriers to job-seeking efforts, encourage learning financial skills, and enhance the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219043
NEW

Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies for Education Resear...

Deadline 03/14/25

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies for education research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for the creation of national research centers foc...

GrantWatch ID#: 212015
NEW

Grants to Illinois Agricultural Producers and Landowners to Promote Soil Health

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to Illinois agricultural producers and landowners to promote soil health through late-summer and fall crop seeding activities. Funding is intended to seed fields that have never been planted with a cover crop and fields previously planted to cover crops if a new...

GrantWatch ID#: 219123

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations, Filmmakers, and Production Companies f...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations, filmmakers, and production companies for the creation of Holocaust-related films. Films should have an educational value and broad distribution potential. Funding may be requested for only one of the following thr...

GrantWatch ID#: 174360

Grants to USA Newspapers and Newspaper Associations to Promote the Advancement of the Newspape...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants to USA newspapers and newspaper associations for initiatives that promote the advancement of the newspaper industry. Funding is intended for programs that support the creation of sustainable business models, educational activities for the advancement of leaders ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199394

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Startups to Participate in a Business Advanceme...

Deadline 03/15/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International startups to participate in an accelerator program to advance their company. Participants will have access to weekly consultations, an investor boot camp, a virtual demo day, networking opportunities, and the use of the fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 211728

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs to Promote Employment for Veterans E...

Deadline 03/17/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, Tribal organizations, and IHEs to promote employment and economic opportunities for veterans experiencing homelessness. Applicants are advised that required registrations may tak...

GrantWatch ID#: 154876
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