Illinois Clean Jobs Workforce Network Program

$37,900,000

Closed

Grant Description

The Illinois Clean Jobs Workforce Network Program is aimed at developing a skilled workforce to support clean jobs in Illinois. The program, funded by the state, is anticipated to offer 13 awards with a total funding amount of $37,900,000. No specific award range is specified. The program is open for applications starting July 7, 2023, and will close on June 30, 2024, at 5:00 PM. Technical assistance for applicants is available, with a session scheduled for July 14, 2023 at 3:00 PM; registration link for the session is provided in the original document.

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - Not specified

Total Program Funding

$37,900,000

Number of Awards

Matching Requirement

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits

City or township governments

County governments

Special district governments

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Additional Requirements

- Applicants must demonstrate the capacity to serve and have a main operating office within the community or region they intend to serve. - The program supports the development of a clean energy workforce through training and barrier reduction services, aiming for equitable access to clean energy jobs across Illinois.

Geographic Eligibility

Cities of Chicago, Waukegan, Rockford, Aurora, Joliet, Peoria, Champaign, Danville, Decatur, Carbondale, East St. Louis, Alton

Key Dates

Application Opens

July 7, 2023

Application Closes

June 30, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

Karen Lockhart

Karen.B.Lockhart@illinois.gov

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