Grants & funding in Illinois

International Business Services

SCAM ALERT: DCEO has been made aware of organizations receiving fraudulent “notice of award” letters claiming to be from the Illinois Department of Commerce and...

Resilient Energy for Wastewater Infrastructure Grant Program

Resilient Energy for Wastewater Infrastructure Grant Program New round coming soon! The Resilient Energy for Wastewater Infrastructure (REWI) Grant Program fund...

Energy Efficiency Trust Fund Grant Program

Energy Efficiency Trust Fund Grant Program Application period currently CLOSED The Energy Efficiency Trust Fund (EE Trust Fund) was established by 20 ILCS 687/6...

Awarded Projects

Awarded Projects Awarded Projects Award Information Springfield Housing Authority Award- $500,000 The Springfield Housing Authority provides housing assistance...

Wastewater Loan Program Rules

Drinking Water Loan Program Rules

Wastewater & Stormwater Loans

Wastewater & Stormwater Loans The Water Pollution Control Loan Program (WPCLP) provides low interest rate loans and other forms of assistance for both wastewate...

Drinking Water Loans

Drinking Water Loans The Public Water Supply Loan Program (PWSLP) provides low interest rate loans and other forms of assistance for drinking water projects.  E...

Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) Loans

Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) Loans A new administrative rule, 35 Illinois Administrative Code Part 663 was adopted on January 26, 2024, which will gover...

Residential Sharps Collection Program

Residential Sharps Collection Program Sharps Collection Site Location List Announcement of Residential Sharps Collection Program Funding Opportunity: Fiscal Yea...

Unsewered Communities Planning Grant Program

Unsewered Communities Planning Grant Program **The application period for acceptance of the UCPGP is currently OPEN and accepting applications within Amplifund...

Financial Help for Brownfields Investigations and Cleanups

Financial Help for Brownfields Investigations and Cleanups Brownfields are abandoned or underused industrial and commercial properties that have actual or perce...

Financial Help for Brownfields Investigations and Cleanups

Financial Help for Brownfields Investigations and Cleanups Brownfields are abandoned or underused industrial and commercial properties that have actual or perce...

Illinois' Underground Storage Tank Fund Guide

Illinois' Underground Storage Tank Fund Guide The Underground Storage Tank (UST) Fund helps tank owners and operators pay for cleaning up leaks from petroleum U...

Environmental Justice Funding and Grant Opportunities

Illinois EPA Office of Energy Funding Opportunities

Illinois EPA Office of Energy        Funding Opportunities Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund The Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund (EE RLF) provides fle...

Lead Service Line Inventory Grant Opportunity

Lead Service Line Inventory Grant Opportunity **The application acceptance period for the Lead Service Line Inventory (LSLI) Grant Program is NOW OPEN.** (More...

Unsewered Communities Grants

Unsewered Communities Grants 12/10/2024 - Illinois EPA Announces New Funding Round for Unsewered Communities Planning Grants The Illinois EPA is aware of over 2...

Water Quality Grants

Water Quality Grants The Bureau of Water manages several programs that offer grants to help implement local water projects. Below is a description of those prog...

Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (EC-SDC) Grant Program

Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (EC-SDC) Grant Program **The application acceptance period for the Emerging Contaminants in Small or...

Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) Loans

Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) Loans A new administrative rule, 35 Illinois Administrative Code Part 663 was adopted on January 26, 2024, which will gover...

Restore Illinois Construction Jobs Program

Capital infrastructure grants supporting construction jobs and shovel-ready public projects.

Manufacturing Training Academy

Workforce training grants for manufacturers to upskill incumbent workers and train new hires.

Public Infrastructure Capital Grant

Capital grants for public infrastructure improvements supporting economic development projects.

Tourism Attraction Development Grant

Grants supporting development and expansion of tourism attractions across Illinois.