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Preservation Heritage Fund Grant Program is sponsored by Landmarks Illinois. Provides funding for stabilization, reuse evaluation, or landmark eligibility assessment of historic structures in Illinois threatened by demolition or deterioration.
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Preservation Heritage Fund Grant Program | Landmarks Illinois Preservation Heritage Fund Grant Program | Landmarks Illinois About the Preservation Heritage Fund Grant Program Landmarks Illinois’ Preservation Heritage Fund grants are intended to provide monetary assistance to significant structures or sites in Illinois that are under threat of demolition, in imminent deterioration, in need of stabilization, in need of structural or re-use evaluation, or need to be evaluated for landmark eligibility.
The Preservation Heritage Fund was established in 2004. (Photo: Glidden Homestead, Dekalb) Preservation Heritage Fund grants fund the following project types: Engineering, architectural, and feasibility studies Surveys and National Register Nominations Preservation ordinance support Is your project or organization eligible for a Landmarks Illinois Preservation Heritage Fund Grant?
Read our guidelines below to learn about grant eligibility, types of projects, size of grants, how to apply and the grant review process. Landmarks Illinois Preservation Heritage Fund Grants are awarded two times a year. Below are our grant application deadline dates as well as a link to our online application form.
Previous Preservation Heritage Fund Grant Recipients Learn about previous Landmarks Illinois Preservation Heritage Fund Grant Recipients. Questions? Contact Suzanne Germann, Director of Reinvestment: (312) 922-1742 extension 225 or click here to send her an email .
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations in Illinois for significant historic buildings or sites. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Preservation Heritage Fund Grant Program are due October 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Preservation Heritage Fund Grant Program is funded by Landmarks Illinois. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.
The Families First Community Grant Program is a competitive grant initiative from the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) offering approximately $27 million in funding to support nonprofit organizations serving low-income Tennessee families. Grants fund programs across four priority areas: education, health, economic stability, and family well-being, aligned with TANF goals of promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Tennessee that provide direct services to economically disadvantaged families. The 2025 application cycle closed July 10, 2025. This program reflects Tennessee's broader commitment to strengthening communities through strategic investment in local organizations that address the root causes of poverty.