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Community Services Block Grant Program (CSBG) - Rental Assistance is sponsored by Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO). Through the CSBG program, Community Action Agencies (CAA) offer a variety of services to assist individuals and families in moving towards self-sufficiency, including rental assistance for income-eligible families seeking housing.
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Housing Assistance - Housing Assistance SCAM ALERT: DCEO has been made aware of organizations receiving fraudulent “notice of award” letters claiming to be from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. These are not legitimate notices from DCEO. If your organization receives a notice, please report it to the Federal Trade Commission and/or the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center .
The Illinois Department of Commerce administers programs that offer housing support including housing rehabilitation, rental assistance, and accessibility assistance for occupancy by persons with disabilities. Assistance is offered through the programs listed below and must be accessed either through a unit of local government, a participating community action agency, or other not-for-profit organizations.
Community Services Block Grant Program (CSBG) Through the CSBG program, Community Action Agencies (CAA) offer a variety of services to assist individuals and families in moving towards self-sufficiency, including rental assistance for income eligible families seeking housing. Click on the link to learn more about this program.
For a Community Action Agency serving your area visit Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies or click here . For more information contact: Help Illinois Families call center at 1-833-711-0374 communityassist@illinois.
gov Housing Rehabilitation Program Low-to-moderate income communities can apply for grants to improve housing and rehabilitate and retrofit properties through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. A non-entitlement unit of local government can apply for a maximum of $500,000 in grant funds to improve the homes of its low-to-moderate income residents of owner occupied single family housing units.
Grants provide residents with safe and sanitary living conditions and help to stabilize low to moderate income neighborhoods and affordable housing in the community. Click on the link to learn more about this program. For more information contact: Office of Community Development Illinois Department of Commerce Connect with a DCEO Representative Locate Your Business In IL Start Your Business in IL
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Income-eligible individuals and families in Illinois, accessed through a unit of local government, community action agency, or participating nonprofit. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Community Services Block Grant Program (CSBG) - Rental Assistance is funded by Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Illinois. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Illinois DCEO's FY27 Tourism Attraction Grant ($1.8 million, $15,000 to $200,000) and Tourism Private Sector Grant ($600,000, $10,000 to $50,000) close November 13, 2026 at 5 p.m. Each expects about 20 awards. Applicants must already be GATA pre-qualified, nonprofits and governments must match 50% of project cost, for-profits 75%, and indirect costs are not allowed.
Read articleIllinois's Federal Grant Support Program (Round 2) puts $16.9 million into a single, unglamorous job: paying the non-federal match that keeps competitive applicants out of federal competitions they would otherwise win. Awards run $10,000 to $2 million across roughly 30 recipients, on a rolling basis with no fixed deadline. As federal rules tighten and match requirements harden into eligibility gates, a 'grant to get a grant' is becoming one of the highest-leverage dollars a state can spend. Here is how the program works, who should pursue it, and why match funding is the quiet chokepoint in the 2026 federal landscape.
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