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State/Northeastern Illinois Operating Assistance Program

Illinois Department of Transportation
Up to $155.0M
IL

Operating assistance in northeastern Illinois is comprised of the following state programs: Public Transportation Fund (PTF), Additional State Assista...

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Water Pollution Control Loan Program

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Up to $145.8M
IL

The Water Pollution Control Loan Program (WPCLP) provides low-interest loans and principal forgiveness (a grant component) for wastewater and stormwat...

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Business Attraction Prime Sites Capital Grant Program

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
$250K - $25.0M
IL

This competitive capital grant program, funded by Rebuild Illinois, is designed to attract and retain businesses by assisting companies with large-sca...

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Driving a Cleaner Illinois – Volkswagen

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
$100K - $18.0M
IL

The Driving a Cleaner Illinois - Volkswagen (VW Round 9: Electric Trucks) program provides funding for the replacement of older, high-emitting diesel ...

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Driving a Cleaner Illinois Program (VW Round 9 - Electric Trucks)

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA)
Up to $18.0M
Illinoisclean_energyair_qualityenergy_efficiencyelectric trucks

Driving a Cleaner Illinois Program (VW Round 9 - Electric Trucks) is sponsored by Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA). This program, funde...

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Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities Grants

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency·Due Aug 31, 2026
Up to $15.0M
IL

The Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (EC-SDC) Grant will utilize funds provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...

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IIJA Water Infrastructure Programs (Emerging Contaminants and Lead Service Line Replacement)

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency·Due Aug 31, 2026
Up to $15.0M
IL

This program represents the State of Illinois' allocation of federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funds for water infrastructure. It ...

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Center: NSF Engineering Research Center for Human AugmentatioN via Dexterity (HAND)

Due Aug 31, 2029
$13.7M - $13.7M
EVANSTON, IL

The work of the NSF Engineering Research Center for Human AugmentatioN via Dexterity (HAND) will lead to versatile, dexterous robotic arms and hands t...

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BioFoundry: NSF iBioFoundry for Basic and Applied Biology

Due Aug 31, 2030
$13.0M - $13.0M
URBANA, IL

Biotechnology has promised to solve many grand challenges of modern society. However, the traditional research and development process in biotechnolog...

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NSF and Computer Science Teachers Association AI Professional Development Weeks Computer Science Foundations for Creating with AI

U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded to Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA)
$11.0M - $11.0M
INSCMNNJIAILai_educationai_literacyk12_ai_teacher_pdcomputer_science_education

Artificial Intelligence Professional Development Weeks: CS Foundations for Creating with AI is an $11 million two-year NSF initiative awarded to the C...

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NSF’s ChemMatCARS: A Synchrotron X-ray National User Facility for Molecular Science at the Advanced Photon Source

Due Aug 31, 2029
$10.0M - $10.0M
CHICAGO, IL

The Division of Chemistry and the Division of Materials Research in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate, along with the Division of Che...

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Sage Grande: An Open Artificial Intelligence Testbed for Edge Computing and Intelligent Sensing

Due Jan 31, 2030
$9.3M - $9.3M
EVANSTON, IL

Language-based generative artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming scientific research, opening new opportunities to empower discovery and broader...

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Chameleon Phase-IV: A Reconfigurable Experimental Platform for Edge to Cloud Research

Due Sep 30, 2028
$9.0M - $9.0M
CHICAGO, IL

Chameleon is a deeply reconfigurable experimental edge to cloud testbed supporting Computer Science (CS) systems experimentation, education, and emerg...

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APTO: Collaborative Research: Global Observatory and Virtual Laboratory for Science and Technology Advance

Due Jun 30, 2029
$8.0M - $8.0M
CHICAGO, IL

Over the past half-century, the global geopolitical balance of scientific, technological, and economic leadership has shifted, with China’s meteoric r...

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Sport Fish Restoration - Fisheries, Boat Access (FY26)

Illinois Department of Natural Resources
$10K - $8.0M
IL

Activities designed to restore, conserve, manage, or enhance sport fish populations; the public use and benefits from these resources; and activities ...

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Establishing an Advanced Microscopy and Diagnostic Research Facility for the Midwest and Illinois MSI Alliance

Due May 31, 2030
$7.8M - $7.8M
CHAMPAIGN, IL

/abstract The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Illinois) proposes to expand its Microscopy Core Facilities to establish an Advanced Microscopy...

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Tech Incubator Enhancement Grants Program

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
$10K - $7.0M
Illinoisartificial_intelligenceai_foundation_modelssmall_businessinnovation

Tech Incubator Enhancement Grants Program is sponsored by Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. This program provides funding to e...

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South Pole Telescope Operations and Data Products

Due Aug 31, 2030
$6.0M - $6.0M
CHICAGO, IL

Among the most compelling current questions in cosmology are: What is the origin of the Universe? What is the Universe made of? What is the mass scale...

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Lead Poisoning Screening and Prevention Program Grants

Illinois Department of Public Health
Up to $5.5M
IL

This program provides formula-based grants to certified local health departments in Illinois to support the Lead Poisoning Screening and Prevention Pr...

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Global Centers: Alliance for Socially-acceptable & Actionable Plants

Due Apr 30, 2029
$5.0M - $5.0M
URBANA, IL

This award is funded by NSF Global Centers program, an innovative partnership with other funding agencies in Canada, Finland, Japan, Republic of Korea...

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