Illinois state grants
125 state grant opportunities are open or forecasted in Illinois right now, as listed by the Illinois Catalog of State Financial Assistance.
This board is rebuilt daily by crawling the Illinois Catalog of State Financial Assistance on omb.illinois.gov (public record, no license stated) and shows when we last crawled it: crawled 2026-09-10 12:02 UTC. State grants are free to browse and are not part of member fit-scoring, alerts, or the Tuesday digest — those cover federal grants. Every state grant we list links its official program page as published by the portal, or the portal itself when the program publishes none; verify details there before applying. Where the catalog states the assistance instrument, loan-only notices are left off this board and notices offered as a grant or a loan are marked; where a notice does not state it, the notice is listed with no instrument shown. Rolling notices have no fixed deadline — the catalog lists them as open with no specific due dates for applications — so they never appear under closing soon.
Newest listings
Showing the 25 most recently opened of 125.
- FY27 CDS Hair Care Initiative
- Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program
- Downstate Reduced Fare Grant Program
- Downstate Cooperative Transportation Grant Program
- Illinois Climate Pollution Reduction Grants: Small Utility Clean Energy Planning Grant Program - Fourth Round
- Targeted Holistic Resources to Invest in Vision, Empowerment, and Success (THRIVES) Grants
- FY27 Nurse Educator Fellowship Program
- APS_FY27 Pathways Program
- Illinois Racing Board Charity Fund Program
- FY27 Nursing School Grant
- 2027 Illinois Racing Board Charity Fund Program
- Efficient and Resilient Public Building Grant
- FY27 CON Level of Care Support Services Grant Program
- FY 27 Innovative Bridge and Transition Grant - State
- Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027 - Veterans Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Program
- FY27 Adult Education and Literacy Basic Competitive Grant (Non- Match State Funding) APC 507
- FY27 Adult Education and Literacy Basic Competitive Grant - WIOA Title II AEFLA( APC 507)
- Illinois Rural Health Initiative--REACH: Rural Education, Access, Careers, and Health
- Illinois Rural Health Initiative—ROOTS: Rural Outreach, Opportunity, Training, and Success
- Childhood Cancer Research
- Institute to Innovate (i2i) Capacity Building and Violence Prevention Grant Program
- Transit 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities - CVP
- Section 319(h) – NPS Pollution Control Financial Assistance Program (FY 2026)
- Illinois Public Radio and Television
- FY27 Illinois Voter Registration System Grant (IVRS)
Closing within 30 days
Showing the 25 soonest to close of 32.
- FY25 (EMPG) Emergency Management Performance Grants
- FY27 CON Level of Care Support Services Grant Program
- FFY 23 Legislative Pre Disaster Mitigation (LPDM)/Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS)
- FY27 480-50-3708 Migrant and Seasonal Head Start
- FY27 Adult Education and Literacy Basic Competitive Grant - WIOA Title II AEFLA( APC 507)
- FY27 Adult Education and Literacy Basic Competitive Grant (Non- Match State Funding) APC 507
- Section 319(h) – NPS Pollution Control Financial Assistance Program (FY 2026)
- FY27 CDS Hair Care Initiative
- Institute to Innovate (i2i) Capacity Building and Violence Prevention Grant Program
- Illinois Rural Health Initiative—ROOTS: Rural Outreach, Opportunity, Training, and Success
- Illinois Rural Health Initiative--REACH: Rural Education, Access, Careers, and Health
- Childhood Cancer Research
- FFY 22 Legislative Pre Disaster Mitigation (LPDM)/Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS)
- Transit 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities - CVP
- FY27 480-10-3704 Early Childhood Block Grant: Early Childhood-PFA/PFAE Training and Technical Assistance
- FY27 480-40-3710 IDEC Home Visiting
- Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027 - Veterans Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Program
- FY27 480-30-3705 Special Education-Grants for Infants and Families - Early Intervention - Child and Family Connections
- FY27 480-20-3706 Child Care Resource and Referral Program - Child Care Assistance Program
- FY27 480-40-3713 Maternal Child Home Visiting
- FY27 480-20-3714 - Child Care Assistance Program- Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants
- FY27 480-10-3702 Early Childhood Block Grant - Early Childhood - Prevention Initiative Training and Technical Assistance: Birth to 3 Years
- Efficient and Resilient Public Building Grant
- Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park
- FY27 480-40-3723 Family Health Technical Assistance
Rolling and ongoing programs
- Community Development Block Grant Community Revitalization Program
- Illinois Economic Empowerment Centers (EEC) Program
- Aviation Fuel Tax Program
- Small Business Development Centers
- ETIP Strategic Sectors Single Company Grant
- Future Energy Jobs Act Multi-Cultural Jobs Program
- Federal Grant Support Program
- Driving a Cleaner Illinois - Volkswagen
- Community Development Block Grant Economic Development Program
- Energy Efficiency Assessment Program
- Lead Service Line Inventory Grant Program
- Energy Efficiency Trust Fund Grant Program
- Community Development Block Grant Disaster Response Program
- Emergency Management Performance Grants
- Redeploy Illinois - Planning Grant
Forecasted
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All programs, A–Z
All 125 notices on this board, alphabetically by title. Some sections above are capped; this list is not.
- 2023 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC)
- 2025 NOAA Interjurisdictictional Fisheries Act of 1986 - Research: Management of Interjurisdictional Fisheries Resources
- 2027 Illinois Racing Board Charity Fund Program
- AIS Grants to Great Lakes States (CAFWS-179)
- AIS Grants to Great Lakes States (FY24)
- AIS Grants to Great Lakes States (FY25)
- AIS Grants to Great Lakes States (FY26)
- APS_Fall 2024 Semester Pathways Program
- APS_FY27 Pathways Program
- APS_Spring 2025 Semester Pathways Program
- Aviation Fuel Tax Program
- BIG-P - Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (SFY25)
- Business Attraction Prime Sites
- C-SWG - Competitive State Wildlife Grants (FY25)
- C-SWG - Competitive State Wildlife Grants (FY26)
- Childhood Cancer Research
- CMP - Coastal Management Program - BIL Programmatic Projects (FY26)
- CMP - Coastal Management Program - IRA Programmatic Projects (FY26)
- CMP - Coastal Management Program - NOAA 25 Programmatic
- CMP - Coastal Management Program - Programmatic Projects (FY25)
- CMP - Coastal Management Program - USEPA 2025 GLRI
- CMP - Coastal Management Program - USEPA 2026 GLRI
- CMP - Coastal Management Program - USEPA 22-11
- Community Development Block Grant Community Revitalization Program
- Community Development Block Grant Disaster Response Program
- Community Development Block Grant Economic Development Program
- CVA - Clean Vessel Act (FY25)
- DJ - Sport Fish Restoration - Fisheries, Boat Access (FY24)
- DJ - Sport Fish Restoration - Fisheries, Boat Access (FY25)
- DJ - Sport Fish Restoration - Fisheries, Boat Access (FY26)
- DJ - Sport Fish Restoration - Fisheries, Boat Access (FY27)
- Downstate Cooperative Transportation Grant Program
- Downstate Reduced Fare Grant Program
- Driving a Cleaner Illinois - Volkswagen
- Efficient and Resilient Public Building Grant
- Emergency Management Performance Grants
- Endangered Species (FY24)
- Energy Efficiency Assessment Program
- Energy Efficiency Trust Fund Grant Program
- ETIP Strategic Sectors Single Company Grant
- Federal Grant Support Program
- FFY 2022 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC)
- FFY 2022 Flood Mitigation Assistance
- FFY 22 Legislative Pre Disaster Mitigation (LPDM)/Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS)
- FFY 23 Legislative Pre Disaster Mitigation (LPDM)/Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS)
- Forest Health Management
- Future Energy Jobs Act Multi-Cultural Jobs Program
- FY 27 Innovative Bridge and Transition Grant - State
- FY22 Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
- FY25 (EMPG) Emergency Management Performance Grants
- FY27 480-10-3702 Early Childhood Block Grant - Early Childhood - Prevention Initiative Training and Technical Assistance: Birth to 3 Years
- FY27 480-10-3704 Early Childhood Block Grant: Early Childhood-PFA/PFAE Training and Technical Assistance
- FY27 480-20-3706 Child Care Resource and Referral Program - Child Care Assistance Program
- FY27 480-20-3714 - Child Care Assistance Program- Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants
- FY27 480-30-3705 Special Education-Grants for Infants and Families - Early Intervention - Child and Family Connections
- FY27 480-40-3710 IDEC Home Visiting
- FY27 480-40-3713 Maternal Child Home Visiting
- FY27 480-40-3723 Family Health Technical Assistance
- FY27 480-50-3707 Head Start
- FY27 480-50-3708 Migrant and Seasonal Head Start
- FY27 Adult Education and Literacy Basic Competitive Grant (Non- Match State Funding) APC 507
- FY27 Adult Education and Literacy Basic Competitive Grant - WIOA Title II AEFLA( APC 507)
- FY27 CDS Hair Care Initiative
- FY27 CON Level of Care Support Services Grant Program
- FY27 Illinois Voter Registration System Grant (IVRS)
- FY27 Nurse Educator Fellowship Program
- FY27 Nursing School Grant
- FY27 Residential Sharps Collection Program
- Illinois Climate Pollution Reduction Grants: Small Utility Clean Energy Planning Grant Program - Fourth Round
- Illinois Climate Pollution Reduction Grants: Stretch Code Adoption Grant Application - Fourth Round
- Illinois Economic Empowerment Centers (EEC) Program
- Illinois Public Radio and Television
- Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park
- Illinois Racing Board Charity Fund Program
- Illinois Recreational Access Program (Federal: Voluntary Public Access & Habitat Incentive Program)
- Illinois Rural Health Initiative--REACH: Rural Education, Access, Careers, and Health
- Illinois Rural Health Initiative—ROOTS: Rural Outreach, Opportunity, Training, and Success
- Illinois State Forest Action Plan (Forest Health)
- Illinois State Forest Action Plan (Urban)
- Illinois support of Ohio River Basin Asian Carp control and management (CAFWS-182)
- Illinois support of Ohio River Basin Asian Carp control and management (FY25)
- Illinois support of Ohio River Basin Asian Carp control and management (FY26)
- Illinois support of Upper Mississippi River Asian Carp control and management (FY25)
- Illinois Wetland Inventory Grant
- Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program
- Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program 23-DG-11094200-327
- Institute to Innovate (i2i) Capacity Building and Violence Prevention Grant Program
- Invasive Carp Management Control in IL Waterway GLRI (CAFWS-183)
- Invasive Carp Management Control in IL Waterway GLRI (FY25) (CAFWS-176 170, and 164)
- Invasive Carp Management Control in IL Waterway GLRI (FY26)
- Invasive Carp removal and monitoring in the Upper Mississippi River (CAFWS-181)
- Invasive Carp removal and monitoring in the Upper Mississippi River FY26
- Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027 - Veterans Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Program
- Lead Service Line Inventory Grant Program
- Line Item - Capital Grants - IDNR (FY22)
- Line Item - Capital Grants - IDNR (FY25)
- Line Item - Capital Grants FY26- IDNR
- Line Item - Operational Grant (FY26)
- Natural and Working Lands+ Climate
- OWR-US EPA (EN Grant-FY24-84103301-0): Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance
- PR - Wildlife Restoration (FY24)
- PR - Wildlife Restoration (FY25)
- PR - Wildlife Restoration (FY26)
- PR - Wildlife Restoration (FY27)
- Recreational Corridor greenways and trails planning
- Redeploy Illinois - Planning Grant
- SBIR/STTR Match Program
- Section 319(h) – NPS Pollution Control Financial Assistance Program (FY 2026)
- SFY27 Preparedness, Response, and Unmet Needs Grant Program
- SFY27 Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program
- Small Business Development Centers
- State ANS Comprehensive Management Plan (CAFWS-180)
- State ANS Comprehensive Management Plan (FY25)
- State ANS Comprehensive Management Plan (FY26))
- SWG - State Wildlife Grants (FY24)
- SWG - State Wildlife Grants (FY25)
- SWG - State Wildlife Grants (FY26)
- Targeted Holistic Resources to Invest in Vision, Empowerment, and Success (THRIVES) Grants
- Transit 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities - CVP
- UCF - Urban and Community Forestry Program (FY24)
- Unsewered Communities Planning Grant Program - Round 3
- Volunteer Fire Assistance - Cooperative Forestry Assistance
- WNS - Endangered Species- White Nose Syndrome (FY24)
- WNS - Endangered Species- White Nose Syndrome (FY25)
- WNS - Endangered Species- White Nose Syndrome (FY26)