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Special Projects of Regional and National Significance in Illinois

Special Projects of Regional and National Significance (93.110) awarded $50.5 million to recipients in Illinois in 27 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 3.7% of the program's national total. American Academy of Pediatrics received the most, $26.4 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Illinois
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202116$7.7 million
FY 202218$9.9 million
FY 202319$14.7 million
FY 202417$9.5 million
FY 202515$8.7 million

Recipients in Illinois

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
American Academy of PediatricsOther8$26.4 million
University of IllinoisOther3$14.0 million
Department of Public Health IllinoisOther4$3.8 million
Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of ChicagoOther2$2.1 million
Illinois Department of Human ServiceOther1$1.4 million
Sickle Cell Disease Association of IllinoisOther1$1.1 million
Northwestern UniversityOther1$648,275
AlliancechicagoOther1$245,490
MHN Aco LLCOther1$237,329
Egyptian Public & Mental Health DepartmentOther1$200,000

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

Open opportunities under this program

Questions people ask

How much Special Projects of Regional and National Significance money goes to Illinois?

$50.5 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 27 awards. Illinois ranks 6th of 59 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Special Projects of Regional and National Significance money in Illinois?

The largest recipient is American Academy of Pediatrics, with $26.4 million in 8 awards. Next are University of Illinois and Department of Public Health Illinois.

Can organizations in Illinois apply now?

Yes, 10 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

Special Projects of Regional and National Significance 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.