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Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs in Illinois

Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (45.164) awarded $5.3 million to recipients in Illinois in 18 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 4.9% of the program's national total. American Library Association received the most, $3.2 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Illinois
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20215$3.1 million
FY 20225$1.9 million
FY 20233$109,949
FY 20243$126,000
FY 20252$47,549

Recipients in Illinois

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
American Library AssociationOther4$3.2 million
Chicago Historical SocietyOther3$949,496
Chicago Architecture FoundationOther1$500,000
University of IllinoisOther1$200,000
Chicago Humanities FestivalOther1$200,000
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois IncOther1$69,086
Art Institute of ChicagoColleges and universities1$40,000
Chicago Public Art GroupOther1$40,000
Naperville Heritage SocietyOther1$30,000
The Dusable Black History Museum and Education CenterOther1$30,000

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 Public Programs money goes to Illinois?

$5.3 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 18 awards. Illinois ranks 5th of 48 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs money in Illinois?

The largest recipient is American Library Association, with $3.2 million in 4 awards. Next are Chicago Historical Society and Chicago Architecture Foundation.

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 Public Programs 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.