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Federal grants to Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs

Springfield, Illinois · State and local governments · UEI FSWMLW525CX9

Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs in Springfield, Illinois received $392 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 10 awards. Its largest program was Grants to States for Construction of State Home Facilities, with $201 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $47.0 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20219$45.6 million
FY 20227$225 million
FY 20236$34.3 million
FY 20246$40.8 million
FY 20256$47.0 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Grants to States for Construction of State Home Facilities 64.0053$201 million
Veterans State Nursing Home Care 64.0154$187 million
Veterans State Domiciliary Care 64.0142$3.3 million
Veterans Cemetery Grants Program 64.2031$1.3 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Veterans Affairs10$392 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Renovation: campus reconstruction
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Grants to States for Construction of State Home FacilitiesOctober 6, 2021$195 million
Vha cbo purchased care
ASST_NON_IA636AB_036 on USAspending
Veterans State Nursing Home CareNovember 24, 2020$80.1 million
Vha cbo purchased care
ASST_NON_IL5782_036 on USAspending
Veterans State Nursing Home CareOctober 5, 2020$64.8 million
Vha cbo purchased care
ASST_NON_IL5781_036 on USAspending
Veterans State Nursing Home CareOctober 26, 2020$28.6 million
Vha cbo purchased care
ASST_NON_IL657A51B_036 on USAspending
Veterans State Nursing Home CareOctober 9, 2020$13.6 million
COVID-19: mechanical, electrical, fire alarm system upgrade
ASST_NON_17053_036 on USAspending
Grants to States for Construction of State Home FacilitiesSeptember 9, 2021$5.5 million
Vha cbo purchased care
ASST_NON_IA636AA_036 on USAspending
Veterans State Domiciliary CareNovember 24, 2020$2.9 million
Expansion
ASST_NON_IL-19-04_036 on USAspending
Veterans Cemetery Grants ProgramAugust 27, 2021$1.3 million
Renovation: rood replacement, terrace
ASST_NON_17052_036 on USAspending
Grants to States for Construction of State Home FacilitiesDecember 15, 2020$603,553
Vha cbo purchased care
ASST_NON_IL657A51A_036 on USAspending
Veterans State Domiciliary CareOctober 9, 2020$463,273

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs get?

$392 million in 10 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs the most?

The Department of Veterans Affairs, with $392 million in 10 awards.

What is Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs's largest federal grant?

$195 million under Grants to States for Construction of State Home Facilities, with its first action in the period on October 6, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs?

Its largest are Grants to States for Construction of State Home Facilities, Veterans State Nursing Home Care and Veterans State Domiciliary Care.

Other grant recipients in Springfield

Largest federal grant recipients in Illinois · Federal grants in Illinois