Youth & Children Grants in Illinois

Open youth & children funding for nonprofits, schools, and municipalities serving Illinois.

2 open youth & children grants in Illinois, drawn from federal sources, the state portal, foundation 990 filings, and corporate giving programs. Refreshed daily.

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Top youth & children grants in Illinois right now

  • Youth and Young Adult Conservation Education Program (FY25)

    Illinois Department of Natural Resourcesopen

    Funding to establish the Youth and Young Adult Conservation and Education Pilot Program to provide education and employment opportunities for the yout...

  • Reimagine High-Risk Youth Intervention Services (HRYIS)

    Illinois Department of Human Servicesopen

    The Reimagine - High Risk Youth Intervention Services (HRYIS) program provides funding to current Rule 132 Certified Comprehensive Community Mental He...

What counts as a youth & children grant in Illinois

We surface opportunities matching youth & children-related keywords whose geography includes Illinois (statewide, regional, or county-level grants serving Illinois-based organizations). The keyword set:

youthchildrenafter-schooljuvenileearly childhoodchildcareteen

Internal program language often differs from how funders tag their grants. AI mission-fit search (available after signup) catches the conceptual matches that exact-keyword filtering misses — useful in Illinois where program names vary by region.

Where Illinois youth & children grants come from

  • Federal sources — Grants.gov, NIH RePORTER, and SAM.gov opportunities open to Illinois-based organizations and thematically aligned with youth & children.
  • Illinois state portal — state-administered youth & children programs, including pass-through federal dollars and state-only appropriations.
  • Foundations — community foundations and private foundations giving in Illinois for youth & children work, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings and curated directories.
  • Corporate giving — corporate philanthropy programs that fund youth & children work in Illinois.

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