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Education Grants in Illinois

Browse open education grants available to organizations in Illinois. Our database includes federal, state, and foundation funding opportunities. Answer a few questions to see which grants you qualify for.

2 open education grants in Illinois

2 grants worth up to $27.3M match your search

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STRENGTHENING US PUBLIC HEALTH

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Department of Public Health

STRENGTHENING U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE, WORKFORCE AND DATA SYSTEMS (A1C6)

Up to $27.1M
2026-11-30
EducationHealthworkforce+1

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DCEO GRANT

open

Chicago Department of Transportation

GEORGE ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ALLEY IMPROVEMENTS 50TH WARD

Up to $200K
2026-12-31
Education

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Education Grant Details: Amounts and Deadlines

Grant NameFunderAmountDeadline
STRENGTHENING US PUBLIC HEALTHDepartment of Public HealthUp to $27.1MNov 30, 2026
DCEO GRANTChicago Department of TransportationUp to $200KDec 31, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions: Education Grants in Illinois

How many education grants are available in Illinois?
FindGrants currently lists 2+ education grants available to organizations in Illinois. This includes federal, state, and foundation funding. New grants are added weekly as opportunities open.
How do I apply for education grants in Illinois?
Start by searching FindGrants for education funding in Illinois. Each grant listing includes eligibility requirements, award amounts, and application deadlines. Use the free discovery tool to answer a short questionnaire about your organization, and FindGrants will score and rank the grants you qualify for with application guidance.
Who can apply for education grants in Illinois?
Eligibility varies by grant. Common eligible applicants for education grants in Illinois include nonprofits, small businesses, schools, universities, municipalities, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and faith-based groups. Each grant has specific requirements listed on its detail page.
Are there federal education grants for Illinois?
Yes. Federal agencies fund education programs nationwide, and organizations in Illinois are eligible. Federal sources indexed by FindGrants include Grants.gov, SAM.gov, NSF, NIH, USDA, and more. These are listed alongside state and local funding on this page.

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