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Federal grants to The Delta Institute

Chicago, Illinois · Nonprofits · UEI NE1GTBJB4133

The Delta Institute in Chicago, Illinois received $4.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 3 awards. Its largest program was Environmental Finance Center Grants, with $3.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.0 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to The Delta Institute by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20222$723,982
FY 20231$1.3 million
FY 20240$0
FY 20251$2.0 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 The Delta Institute

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Environmental Finance Center Grants 66.2031$3.3 million
Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative 66.4691$390,638
Cooperative Forestry Assistance 10.6641$333,344

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Environmental Protection Agency2$3.6 million
Department of Agriculture1$333,344

Largest awards

The 3 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Description: this agreement provides funding to delta institute proposes delivering a comprehensive suite of eligible clean water and drinking water finance direct ta services that includes community engagement, project assessment and planning support, grant application assistance, and project implem
ASST_NON_00E03341_068 on USAspending
Environmental Finance Center GrantsApril 21, 2023$3.3 million
Description: delta institute will partner with their sub-awardee city of hobart to restore 0.4 miles of the duck creek tributary, a segment of the deep river-portage burns waterway watershed that flows into lake Michigan. Activities: the project will address erosion and water quality concerns by imp
ASST_NON_00E03114_068 on USAspending
Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration InitiativeFebruary 16, 2022$390,638
Landscape scale restoration: expanding and stewarding regional forest canopy through the northwest Indiana tree planting consortium
ASST_NON_22DG11094200058_012 on USAspending
Cooperative Forestry AssistanceJuly 29, 2022$333,344

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 The Delta Institute get?

$4.0 million in 3 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives The Delta Institute the most?

The Environmental Protection Agency, with $3.6 million in 2 awards. The Department of Agriculture follow.

What is The Delta Institute's largest federal grant?

$3.3 million under Environmental Finance Center Grants, with its first action in the period on April 21, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund The Delta Institute?

Its largest are Environmental Finance Center Grants, Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and Cooperative Forestry Assistance.

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