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Explore 810 grant opportunities available in Illinois

NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants
$2,500,000
Comcast NBCUniversal
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 24, 2026

Date Added

Mar 25, 2026

This program provides unrestricted funding to community-focused nonprofit organizations in select U.S. markets, supporting initiatives in youth education, storytelling, and community engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Voucher Respite
$1,792,100
Illinois Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Apr 23, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to families of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are not receiving state-funded services, allowing them to arrange flexible respite care to reduce caregiver stress and promote community living.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Group Respite
$790,200
Illinois Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Apr 23, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

This program provides funding for organizations to offer short-term group support services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are not currently receiving home-based care, helping them engage in community activities while easing caregiver stress.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
In-Home Respite Program (87D)
$263,759
Illinois Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Apr 23, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations that offer short-term in-home care for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping to alleviate caregiver stress and support individuals in community settings.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Residential Respite Program (89D)
$200,000
Illinois Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Apr 23, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for licensed providers to offer short-term residential care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are not currently receiving waiver services, helping to ease caregiver burdens and prevent crises.

Health
Nonprofits
Urbana Arts Grants Program
$4,999
City of Urbana
Local

Application Deadline

Apr 27, 2026

Date Added

Mar 23, 2026

This program provides funding for artists, arts organizations, and festival presenters to create innovative and inclusive public art projects that engage the Urbana community and enhance cultural vibrancy.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Grant
Contact for amount
Starved Rock Country Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and community groups in LaSalle, Bureau, and Putnam counties to foster positive community impact through charitable initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Art Grant
Contact for amount
Starved Rock Country Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This funding opportunity supports non-profit arts organizations, schools, libraries, and community groups in LaSalle, Bureau, and Putnam Counties, Illinois, to develop and implement inclusive arts projects that benefit the local community.

Arts
Nonprofits
470 Peer Support Warm Line
$1,200,000
Illinois Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Illinois to establish a peer-staffed phone line that offers free, confidential emotional support and resources for individuals facing mental health challenges.

Health
Nonprofits
Harriett Fuller Rust Grant Program
$50,000
City of Bloomington
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to property and business owners in downtown Bloomington to improve building facades and address structural issues, promoting revitalization and historic preservation in the area.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Safety Net Grant Program
$1,500,000
United Way of Greater St. Louis
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Missouri and Illinois that deliver essential services in areas such as basic needs, health, and financial stability to help community members achieve self-sufficiency.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Façade Improvement Grant Program
$15,000
City of Freeport
Local

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to property owners in Freeport's downtown area for exterior improvements to their commercial buildings, aiming to enhance the visual appeal and economic vitality of the district.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Cultural Fund Grant Program
$5,000
City of Evanston
Local

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 11, 2026

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit and community-based arts organizations that serve the Evanston, Illinois community, promoting artistic excellence and public engagement in diverse cultural expressions.

Arts
Nonprofits
Sustain Evanston Incentive Grant Program
$25,000
City of Evanston City Manager’s Office (CMO)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2026

This program provides financial support to local businesses, property owners, and nonprofits in Evanston for sustainable building improvements and energy-efficient upgrades that align with the city's climate goals.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Neighborhood Mini-Grant Program
$5,000
City of Peoria
Local

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

Mar 5, 2026

This program provides financial support to neighborhood and homeowner associations in Peoria for small-scale community improvement projects that enhance local quality of life and foster civic engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Urgent Need Home Rehab Grant Program
$20,000
City of St. Charles Community Development (Planning Division)
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners in St. Charles, Illinois, for urgent home repairs that ensure safety, health, and code compliance.

Housing
Individuals
225 Housing is Recovery
$2,000,000
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 30, 2026

Date Added

Feb 28, 2026

This grant provides financial support for organizations to help adults with serious mental illness or substance use disorders secure stable housing and access recovery services, reducing the risk of homelessness and institutionalization.

Housing
Nonprofits
125 Pretrial Success Program
$500,000
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 30, 2026

Date Added

Feb 28, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Illinois to deliver comprehensive case management and services for individuals granted pretrial release, aiming to reduce recidivism and improve community-based outcomes.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Ryan White Part B Community Re-entry Support
$400,000
Illinois Department of Public Health
State

Application Deadline

Mar 5, 2026

Date Added

Feb 25, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist individuals living with or at risk for HIV as they transition out of correctional facilities in Illinois, ensuring they receive essential medical and support services in the community.

Health
Nonprofits
Ryan White Part B HIV Care Connect
$100,000
Illinois Public Health
State

Application Deadline

Mar 5, 2026

Date Added

Feb 24, 2026

This grant provides funding to eligible tax-exempt and governmental organizations in Illinois to improve access to HIV care and support services, enhancing health outcomes for individuals living with HIV/AIDS.

Health
Nonprofits

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