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Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants in Illinois

Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants (45.130) awarded $2.6 million to recipients in Illinois in 8 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 5.2% of the program's national total. Naperville Heritage Society received the most, $705,000.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Illinois
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$120,366
FY 20223$1.3 million
FY 20231$357,950
FY 20244$459,735
FY 20252$307,088

Recipients in Illinois

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Naperville Heritage SocietyOther1$705,000
Korean Cultural Center of ChicagoOther1$600,000
The National Public Housing MuseumColleges and universities1$500,000
The University of ChicagoColleges and universities1$332,464
Elmhurst Art MuseumOther1$150,000
Evanston History CenterOther1$133,370
University of IllinoisColleges and universities1$125,989
Ballet Five Eight NFPOther1$25,000

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Illinois may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

None is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now.

Questions people ask

How much Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants money goes to Illinois?

$2.6 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Illinois ranks 6th of 42 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants money in Illinois?

The largest recipient is Naperville Heritage Society, with $705,000 in 1 award. Next are Korean Cultural Center of Chicago and The National Public Housing Museum.

Can organizations in Illinois apply now?

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year.

Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants in other states

Other large programs in Illinois

All federal grants in Illinois

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.