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Illinois Grants for Nonprofits

Grants for nonprofit organizations, 501(c)3, NGOs, registered charities, faith based organizations, social justice organizations, religious organizations, tribes and tribal governments, political subdivisions, school districts, and foundation funding sources.

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1,409 grants found

Grants to Illinois Community College Districts in Eligible Locations for New Workforce Trainin...

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants to Illinois eligible community colleges for new workforce training facilities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. The goal of the program is to promote economic development through the establishment of manufa...

GrantWatch ID#: 193070

Grants to USA IHEs for Research Opportunities for Undergraduate Students

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to USA IHEs for research opportunities for undergraduate students in eligible areas of study. Funding is intended to provide students studying chemistry, biology, and medical sciences with mentorship and intensive research experiences over a period of more ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219931

Opportunity for USA Individuals, Teams, and Organizations to Design Small Satellites with the ...

Deadline: 05/04/26

Opportunity for USA individuals, teams, and organizations to design small satellites with the capability to inform forestry and agriculture decisions on the ground. Participating researchers and entrepreneurs should offer both hardware and software solutions to ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 227165

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Develop AI Models for Space Exploration

Deadline: 04/28/26

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit, for-profit, and government organizations to develop large-scale AI models related to space exploration. Applicants must contact program staff and complete the required registrations prior to applying. Selected re...

GrantWatch ID#: 226525
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Educational Institutions for Habitat Preservat...

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to Illinois, Louisiana, Kentucky, Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Missouri nonprofit organizations, government agencies, municipalities, tribes, and educational institutions for projects that preserve and restore natural habitats in eligible regions. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187449

Opportunity for USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs to Showcase Grid-Edge Technolo...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Opportunity for USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs to showcase grid-edge technology solutions. Winners must attend an industry conference where they will present their solutions and have the opportunity to collaborate with ot...

GrantWatch ID#: 217001
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Grants to USA IHEs, Land-Grant Institutions, and Hispanic-Serving Agricultural IHEs for Food R...

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to USA IHEs, land-grant institutions, and Hispanic-serving agricultural IHEs for food research and agricultural initiatives. Applicants must complete required registrations before applying. The goal of this program is to bolster farmers' financial stability...

GrantWatch ID#: 227081

Cooperative Agreements and Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Projects to...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Cooperative agreements and grants to USA nonprofit, for-profit, and government organizations for projects to advance the understanding of the solar system. Applicants must contact program staff and complete the required registrations prior to applying. This Heliop...

GrantWatch ID#: 222845

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions to Preserve and Protect Natur...

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and educational institutions in multiple states for projects to restore and protect natural resources. Funding is intended to support community outreach, environmental education, and ecol...

GrantWatch ID#: 167420

Grants to USA Nonprofits and For-Profits for Projects Aimed at Improving Community Health

Deadline: 05/12/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations for projects aimed at improving community health. Funding is intended for a wide range of programs, including disease prevention, improving patient safety, disease management, supporting healthcare professionals...

GrantWatch ID#: 222980
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes in Multiple States to Improve Local Water Quali...

Deadline: 04/27/26

Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, tribes, and local and state government agencies to improve local water quality in eligible regions. All applicants must demonstrate how they will...

GrantWatch ID#: 194718

Opportunity for USA Early-Career Physician-Researchers at IHEs to Participate in a Career Deve...

Deadline: 05/04/26

Opportunity for USA early-career physician-researchers at IHEs to participate in a career development program in the field of clinical research. Selected participants will receive intensive training in clinical trial design and implementation as well as in the sci...

GrantWatch ID#: 207748

Grants to Illinois Organizations for Projects and Events that Promote Public Art in Eligible L...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Illinois organizations to promote public art in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and events that enhance public participation, artistic awareness, or appreciation of the cultural arts. Proposals for repeat or ongoing events should dem...

GrantWatch ID#: 221011

Grants to Illinois and Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Organizations to Benefit...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to Illinois and Missouri nonprofit organizations, municipalities, units of government, and faith-based organizations to benefit residents in eligible counties. Grants may be requested for projects, programs, and general support. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 181014
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for National Initiatives to Improve the Environment

Deadline: 04/27/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for initiatives that improve the environment. Funding is intended to support countrywide projects that preserve biological diversity, protect public health from toxic exposures, mitigate climate change, help co...

GrantWatch ID#: 182147

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for High-Risk Research Related to Using Sa...

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government entities, and private entities for high-risk research projects related to advancing the use of Earth satellite observations. Applicants must contact the funding source and complete the required regis...

GrantWatch ID#: 222844

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, Schools, and School Districts for Projects to Addr...

Deadline: 04/28/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, schools, and school districts for projects to address nutrition for children and youth. Funding is intended to ensure that all young people have access to nutritious and culturally...

GrantWatch ID#: 226803
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Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs for Activities to In...

Deadline: 04/24/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for activities to increase battery production. Funding is intended to support efforts to improve manufacturing, processing, and recycling of materia...

GrantWatch ID#: 211815

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Local Agencies, IHEs, and Tribes to Support Collaborative Efforts Re...

Deadline: 05/04/26

Grants of up to $50,000 and in-kind services to USA nonprofit organizations, local government entities, IHEs, and Tribal organizations and governments to support collaborative efforts related to forest stewardship. The purpose of funding is to support collaborativ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214382

Grants to USA Teams to Develop AI Frameworks for Science and Energy R&D

Deadline: 05/19/26 LOI Date: 04/28/26

Grants to USA teams affiliated with domestic entities for projects to develop AI frameworks and models for science, technology, energy, and aerospace projects. Applicants must submit an LOI and complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 228122

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

Deadline: 05/28/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, for-profits, school districts, and Tribal organizations for research to develop technologies to treat neurological disorders. Applicants are advised that the required regi...

GrantWatch ID#: 217704

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Dissertation Research Related to Improving He...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs to support individuals conducting dissertation research related to improvements in healthcare services. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 224964

Grants to USA Artists and Arts Nonprofits for Arts Tourism Programs

Deadline: 05/31/26 Conference Date: 04/27/26

Grants of up to $15,000 and up to $50,000 to USA artists and arts nonprofit organizations for arts tourism programs in eligible regions. The program will be a week-long event in Florida during Fall 2026, with the goal of attracting tourists through art exhibits, p...

GrantWatch ID#: 228296

Grants to USA Native American Artists and Professionals for Workforce Development

Deadline: 04/29/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA Native American artists, culture bearers, researchers, curators, and arts administrators for professional development. Applicants must be working in the field of Native American arts. Grants may support travel, self-directed research,...

GrantWatch ID#: 228276

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Arts Projects that Create Just Communities

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and groups, including IHEs, schools, and libraries, for arts- and humanities-based projects to create just communities. Funding is intended to support conferences, dialogues, prison education, and other p...

GrantWatch ID#: 214178

Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, and IHEs to Improve Clinical Effectiveness Research

Deadline: 09/01/26 LOI Date: 04/28/26

Grants to USA government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit research organizations, and institutions of higher education for research projects related to improving clinical effectiveness research. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a ful...

GrantWatch ID#: 212662

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

Deadline: 05/01/26

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. Applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 180642
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Grants to USA Qualifying Nonprofits in Eligible States and Regions for General Organizational ...

Deadline: 04/24/26

Grants to USA qualifying nonprofit organizations in multiple states served by the funding source for general operating support. Nonprofits in eligible regions in California, Massachusetts, Illinois, Connecticut, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Washingt...

GrantWatch ID#: 182854

Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for Sensory Health Research

Deadline: 09/01/26 LOI Date: 04/28/26

Grants to USA government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit research organizations, and institutions of higher education for research projects related to sensory health needs. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 226443

Grants to USA Research Entities, and IHEs for Research on New Medical Interventions

Deadline: 09/01/26 LOI Date: 04/28/26

Grants to USA research entities, including agencies, IHEs, and nonprofit and for-profit organizations, for large-scale medical research related to the effectiveness of new interventions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full applicat...

GrantWatch ID#: 205679

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Libraries, and Educational Foundations to Promote Social Justice

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofits, CBOs, public libraries, faith-based entities, community resource centers, and educational foundations for programs that promote social justice in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects and services that support divers...

GrantWatch ID#: 213973

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Educational Organizations, and Tribal Governments for Projects to Be...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, educational organizations, tribal governments, and community development financial institutions for projects that benefit the Native American farming and ranching industries. Focus areas include agricultural education, advoca...

GrantWatch ID#: 197782

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies for Health-Related Research

Deadline: 09/01/26 LOI Date: 04/28/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies for research projects on a wide range of health-related topics. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Special emphasis is placed on stud...

GrantWatch ID#: 201364

Grants to USA Tribal Governments and Organizations for Energy Development

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to USA tribal governments and organizations for energy development. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for assessment and feasibility regarding the development and implementation of tri...

GrantWatch ID#: 228294

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs to Assist Youth and Families Affected by ...

Deadline: 05/04/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and IHEs to address substance abuse among youth and related community safety issues. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 183805
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Grants to USA Investigators for Research Related to Mental Health Disorders

Deadline: 04/27/26

Grants to USA early-career investigators affiliated with nonprofit research institutions for psychiatric disorder research in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects spanning basic/preclinical, translational, and clinical research, with focus areas in...

GrantWatch ID#: 198229

Grants to USA Nonprofits and IHEs to Explore Patient Engagement in Medical Research

Deadline: 09/01/26 LOI Date: 04/28/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs for research projects to understand patient engagement in medical research. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. This opportunity is focused on en...

GrantWatch ID#: 207669

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Individuals for Organic Agriculture Workshops

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, research institutions, and individuals for workshops and symposia related to organic agriculture. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 167740

Grants to USA IHEs, Agencies, and Organizations for Research on Organic Agriculture

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants to USA IHEs, agencies, laboratories, organizations, and individuals for research and education projects related to organic agriculture. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to improve mul...

GrantWatch ID#: 228361

Grants to USA IHEs and Agencies to Plan Regional Organic Agriculture Research Projects

Deadline: 05/14/26

Grants to USA IHEs, agencies, laboratories, organizations, and individuals to plan multi-regional organic agriculture research projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to assist in the dev...

GrantWatch ID#: 228362

Grants to Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Nonprofits and Houses of Worship for Tree Planting ...

Deadline: 05/07/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and houses of worship for tree planting and maintenance. Applicants must complete an eligibility survey and the required registrations prior to applying. The purpose of funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216785

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers to Study the Impact of Fishing on Oceans

Deadline: 08/31/26 LOI Date: 05/10/26

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers and PhD students affiliated with IHEs, nonprofit organizations, research institutions, and government agencies for studies related to the impact fishing practices hav...

GrantWatch ID#: 221189

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Tribes for Workforce and Education Programs

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, governments, workforce boards, IHEs, faith-based entities, and Tribes for workforce and education programs in multiple states. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Eligible projects address workforce needs ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228112

Opportunity for USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Tribal Agencies for Housing Solutions

Deadline: 05/15/26

Opportunity to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations and tribal housing agencies to present creative ideas and innovative solutions to housing shortages. Funding and technical support will be provided to implement winning ideas related to housing finance, new...

GrantWatch ID#: 187964

Grants to USA Qualifying Nonprofits for Programs that Serve Adults with Autism

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to USA autistic-led and community-based nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit adults with autism. Funding is intended for activities focused on living environments, employment, social connections, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 196909

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Collaborative Projects that Benefit Individuals With Disabilities

Deadline: 05/20/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for collaborative activities that benefit individuals with disabilities. The purpose of the program is to strengthen disability rights, inclusion, and justice. Priority will be given to applicants that are dis...

GrantWatch ID#: 197548

Grants to USA Artists, Designers, Architects, Arts Organizations, Nonprofits, and CBOs to Crea...

Deadline: 05/18/26

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA and territories artists, designers, architects, arts organizations, nonprofits, and community-based organizations to create, restore, and install public murals. Eligible projects must be produced for installation on or within public ...

GrantWatch ID#: 213836

Contest for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Individuals to Address...

Deadline: 05/21/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and individuals to participate in a contest to address environmental and social concerns. The purpose of the challenge is to find solutions related to the UN Sustainable Develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 228080

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Jewish Women and...

Deadline: 08/05/26 LOI Date: 05/05/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the lives and status of Jewish women and girls. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended for general operational support as well as f...

GrantWatch ID#: 181273

Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, and IHEs to Train Interpreters for the Hearing Impaired

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants to USA agencies, nonprofit organizations, and IHEs for programs to train interpreters for individuals with hearing impairments. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to provide training to...

GrantWatch ID#: 198182