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Congressional Grants in Illinois

Congressional Grants (59.059) awarded $10.7 million to recipients in Illinois in 20 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.9% of the program's national total. Mhub received the most, $1.6 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Illinois
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 2021No awards
FY 20228$3.3 million
FY 20239$5.8 million
FY 20243$1.6 million
FY 2025No awards

Recipients in Illinois

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
MhubNonprofits2$1.6 million
HIRE360Nonprofits1$1.0 million
City of Rockford Human Services DepartmentState and local governments1$1.0 million
Village of HuntleyState and local governments1$974,843
Chatham Business Association IncNonprofits1$626,000
Loyola University of ChicagoColleges and universities1$625,000
Western Illinois UniversityColleges and universities2$600,000
MC Dermott Center IncNonprofits1$600,000
YWCA Metropolitan ChicagoNonprofits1$575,000
Northern Illinois UniversityColleges and universities1$500,000

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 Congressional Grants money goes to Illinois?

$10.7 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 20 awards. Illinois ranks 15th of 41 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Congressional Grants money in Illinois?

The largest recipient is Mhub, with $1.6 million in 2 awards. Next are HIRE360 and City of Rockford Human Services Department.

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.

Congressional 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.