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170 Community and Economic Development Grants for Illinois

Grants to encourage community economic development, support construction, non-construction, technical assistance, new ideas and creative approaches to advance economic prosperity in distressed communities.

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Grants to USA Veterinary Residents and Graduate Students at IHEs in Multiple States for Projec...

Deadline 04/18/24

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA veterinary residents and graduate students at IHEs in multiple states for projects addressing sustainability in agriculture. Funding is intended to support projects that enhance agricultural businesses and the quality of the environment, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 185594

Fellowships to USA and Canada Native Innovators for Initiatives to Benefit Native Communities

Deadline 04/18/24

Fellowships to USA and Canada Native innovators for initiatives to benefit Native communities. Funding is intended to provide resources and support to advance projects that positively impact Native communities throughout the country. Priority is given to proposals in t...

GrantWatch ID#: 195553

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Organizations, and Teams for Technology-...

Deadline 04/18/24

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, organizations, and teams to participate in a competition to develop technology-based solutions to foster peace and economic prosperity. Additional prizes will be offered to USA applicants addressing racial ine...

GrantWatch ID#: 213407

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Organizations, and Teams for Technology-...

Deadline 04/18/24

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, organizations, and teams to participate in a competition to develop technology-based solutions that address climate change. Additional prizes are awarded to USA applicants addressing racial inequities. In addi...

GrantWatch ID#: 213410

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Individuals, Institutions, and Agencies in Multiple Sta...

Deadline 04/19/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, businesses, individuals, educational institutions, and agencies in multiple states for projects that preserve historic buildings and sites along an interstate highway running through these states. Applicants are advised that requi...

GrantWatch ID#: 143477

Grants to USA Tribes and Housing Entities to Promote Affordable Housing in Indian Communities

Deadline 04/19/24

Grants to USA Indian Tribes and housing entities to promote affordable and safe housing on Indian reservations and other Indian areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is primarily intended to benefit low-in...

GrantWatch ID#: 198271

Opportunity for USA Health-Related For-Profits to Participate in a Businesses Development Prog...

Deadline 04/19/24

Opportunity for USA health-related start-up companies to participate in a business development program in Alabama. The opportunity is intended to connect innovative health tech startups with the capital, mentoring, and connections they need to build and grow their busi...

GrantWatch ID#: 198973

Grants and Loans to USA Agencies, Tribes, Nonprofits and For-Profits to Increase Broadband Acc...

Deadline 04/22/24

Grants and loans to USA and territories state and local government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and Tribes to expand broadband access in rural areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding may...

GrantWatch ID#: 185321

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

Deadline 04/26/24

Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that improve the quality of life in communities in the funding source's service area. Areas of focus include affordable housing, economic...

GrantWatch ID#: 141579

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Qualifying Municipalities to Benefit...

Deadline 04/26/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, qualifying municipalities, and educational institutions in eligible locations for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of safety, community building, and enviro...

GrantWatch ID#: 180329

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Municipalities for Housing-Related Projects and Programs

Deadline 04/26/24

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations for housing-related projects and programs. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, including the development, construction, and rehabilitation of affordable housing, downpay...

GrantWatch ID#: 198705

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

Deadline 04/29/24

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

Grants to Illinois Business and Property Owners for Capital Improvements

Deadline 04/30/24

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

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Women Entrepreneurs for Business ...

Deadline 04/30/24

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International women entrepreneurs to enhance business or organizational development. Funding is intended to support the improvement, expansion, and strengthening of organizations and businesses that impact fa...

GrantWatch ID#: 186824
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Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Areas to Improve Lives, Strengthen Communiti...

Deadline 04/30/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve lives, strengthen communities, and advance education in areas where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for programs, special projects, equipment, and facilities improv...

GrantWatch ID#: 198633

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Urban Resili...

Deadline 04/30/24

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and government organizations to participate in a virtual accelerator program to address urban resiliency. The purpose of the program is to provide participants with access to the funding source's resources, techn...

GrantWatch ID#: 213347

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Governmental Units for Programs to Advance Social Progress in Mul...

Deadline 04/30/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and governmental units for programs to advance social progress in multiple states. Funding is intended for projects, equipment, and capital campaigns focused on community development, food insecurity, and education. Eligible states...

GrantWatch ID#: 213938
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, CBOs, and Faith-Based Entities to Addres...

Deadline 04/30/24

Grants to Illinois nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities to address gun violence and promote youth development in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 214026

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Organizations to Meet the Basic Needs...

Deadline 05/01/24

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities to meet the basic needs of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide shelter, food, and supportive services to individuals, families, and households who face e...

GrantWatch ID#: 201550

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Businesses to Participate in a Public Health Bu...

Deadline 05/01/24

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International businesses to participate in a business accelerator program. Successful applicants will receive in-kind support such as mentoring support services, consulting services, resources, networking opportunities, and more. The pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 203628

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 05/01/24

Grants of up to $50,000 to Iowa, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, and Oregon nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects to benefit residents in eligible communities. Projects must improve the physical, educational, civic, social...

GrantWatch ID#: 206756
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Grants to USA Nonprofits to Manage a Loan Program to Improve Rural Community Infrastructure

Deadline 05/01/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to manage loan programs to improve infrastructure in rural communities. Applicants must contact the funding source and ensure that required registrations are completed prior to applying. This program helps qualified nonprofits crea...

GrantWatch ID#: 209106

Grants to USA State Governments to Expand Markets for Specialty Crops

Deadline 05/02/24

Grants to USA state and territory governments to expand market opportunities for agricultural products such as dried fruit, fruits and vegetables, nursery crops, horticulture, and tree nuts. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to c...

GrantWatch ID#: 181650

Grants to USA Agencies, IHEs, Research Institutions, Corporations, and Individuals for Project...

Deadline 05/02/24

Grants to USA federal agencies, IHEs, research institutions, organizations, national laboratories, private corporations and foundations, groups, and individuals for projects that improve eligible agricultural industries. Applicants must complete required registrations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202964

Grants to Illinois Entities to Prepare Students for the Workforce and Post-Secondary Studies

Deadline 05/03/24

Grants to Illinois entities for career development programs that prepare students for the workforce and for post-secondary studies. Applicants must complete prequalification requirements before applying. Funding is intended for programs that offer students the opportu...

GrantWatch ID#: 189761
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Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Tribes, Agencies, and IHEs for Collabor...

Deadline 05/06/24

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribes, government agencies, and IHEs for research addressing child care policies. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to resear...

GrantWatch ID#: 185790

Grants to USA States, Local and Tribal Governments, Planning Organizations, and Special Purpos...

Deadline 05/06/24

Grants to USA and territories states, local and tribal governments, regional and metropolitan planning organizations, special purpose districts, and political subdivisions for transportation initiatives. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take sever...

GrantWatch ID#: 202643

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Researchers, Technologists, Activists, and Other...

Deadline 05/06/24 LOI Date: 04/17/24

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International researchers, technologists, practitioners, activists, and policy experts to implement projects to create a more human-centered digital environment. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. The prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 213958

Cooperative Agreements to USA Individuals, Corporations, Agencies, and Tribes for Research Rel...

Deadline 05/07/24

Cooperative agreements to USA individuals, corporations, and government and Tribal agencies for research and development of technologies that impact marine life in eligible regions. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187940

In-Kind Donations of Training Services to USA Park and Recreation Agency Professionals to Enha...

Deadline 05/08/24

In-kind donations of training services to USA park and recreation agency professionals to enhance youth programs. Leading national training organizations will focus on coaching the agency staff to ensure that all who interact with young people are equipped with skills ...

GrantWatch ID#: 213610
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Grants to USA Nonprofits to Advance Diversity in the Fields of Entrepreneurship and Investments

Deadline 05/10/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to advance diversity in the fields of entrepreneurship and investments. Funding is intended to support programs that benefit women and minority and under-represented communities. The goal of the grant program is to facilitate progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 201347

Grants to USA Community-Based Organizations and Researchers for Health Studies

Deadline 05/13/24 LOI Date: 04/29/24

Grants to USA community-based organizations and researchers for health studies. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to a full application. Funding is intended to support collaborative research addressing the health impact of exposure to nonchemic...

GrantWatch ID#: 213699

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Businesses for Projects to Improve Access to Local Foo...

Deadline 05/14/24

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and agricultural businesses and associations for projects to improve access to local food products and benefit producers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up ...

GrantWatch ID#: 171588
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Tribes to Develop and Promote Local Agric...

Deadline 05/14/24

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit corporations, agricultural businesses and cooperatives, local government agencies, Tribal governments, and food councils to develop local agricultural industries and food systems. Applicants are advised that required registration...

GrantWatch ID#: 180493

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote and Advance American Indian Culture and Self-Sufficiency

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to promote, preserve, and advance American Indian culture and self-sufficiency. Funding is intended to support activities that focus on the development of American Indian entrepreneurism, the facilitation of American Indian educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 174514

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Basic Human Needs, Community Development, an...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to meet basic human needs, promote community vitality, and encourage volunteerism in communities in which the funding source does business. Funding is intended to enhance communities and to help people achieve fi...

GrantWatch ID#: 179283

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Churches for Programs that Benefit Resid...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based entities, and schools for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, workforce development, health, human se...

GrantWatch ID#: 195324

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Food and Agricultural Businesses to Participate...

Deadline 05/15/24 Conference Date: 04/17/24

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International businesses to participate in a food and agricultural business competition to benefit eligible regions. Successful applicants will receive monetary support, business development support, training, and mentorship. Eligible b...

GrantWatch ID#: 204255
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Libraries, Educational Foundations, and Faith-Based Entities to...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations, public libraries, faith-based entities, and educational foundations for programs and activities that promote social justice in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects with long-lasting, measurabl...

GrantWatch ID#: 213973

Grants to California Tribes for Nature-Based Projects to Benefit Tribal Communities

Deadline 05/22/24

Grants to California tribes for nature-based projects to benefit tribal communities. Certain applicants must submit a preliminary project proposal prior to submitting a full application. Funding may be used for planning, implementation, and ancestral land return. The p...

GrantWatch ID#: 210443

Opportunity for USA and Canada Mobility or Sustainability-Related Startups to Participate in a...

Deadline 05/26/24

Opportunity for USA and Canada mobility or sustainability-related startups to participate in an accelerator in Tennessee. In addition to $20,000 of funding, participants also receive mentorship, focused support, connections to important networks, specialized perks, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 209372

Grants and Cooperative Agreements to USA States, Agencies, For-Profits, Tribes, IHEs, and Nonp...

Deadline 05/28/24

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA states, public agencies, for-profits, tribes, IHEs, and nonprofit organizations for projects that improve passenger and freight rail transportation systems. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several wee...

GrantWatch ID#: 198480

Grants to USA Native American Tribes and Tribal Organizations to Implement Energy Technologies...

Deadline 05/30/24

Grants to USA Native American tribes, tribal energy development organizations, and intertribal organizations to implement energy technologies within tribal areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 191318

Grants to Illinois Black and Latinx Development Companies and Nonprofit Developers for Real Es...

Deadline 05/30/24

Grants to Illinois Black and Latinx for-profit and nonprofit community developers in eligible locations for real estate and land use activities and projects. Funding is intended to cover expenses related to due diligence, preliminary plans, and other costs incurred pri...

GrantWatch ID#: 192363

Grants to Illinois Agencies, Nonprofits, and IHEs to Develop Recreational Areas and Facilities...

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants to Illinois government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and IHEs for projects to develop recreational areas and facilities in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support the acquisition and enhancement of publicly accessible areas including, but not limi...

GrantWatch ID#: 161855
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Grants to USA Organizations for Projects in the Areas of Community, Environment, and Populat...

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants to USA organizations for projects in the areas of community and population growth. New applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry. Environmental projects are also supported in eligible regions of Pennsylvania. Eligible projects will improve the local quality of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 163910
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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Safety, Community Spaces, Workforce Developmen...

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs that benefit communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended to support capacity-building activities, and programs and projects in the areas of workforce development, c...

GrantWatch ID#: 169781

Grants to Illinois and Iowa Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locatio...

Deadline 05/31/24

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 basic...

GrantWatch ID#: 180456

Cooperative Agreements to USA Local and Tribal Governments for Clean Energy Projects and Progr...

Deadline 05/31/24

Cooperative agreements to USA local and tribal governments to implement clean energy projects and programs in local communities. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support high-impact proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 213260

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline 06/01/24

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs. Projects areas include education, arts learning, vocational training, and health care. Funding is intended for programs that seek to improve conditions for underserved and low-income communities...

GrantWatch ID#: 176449
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