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Find similar grantsThis program funds projects that translate research into initiatives that address critical social problems and build trusted partnerships in communities across Illinois, including those discovering new applications for artificial intelligence.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Proposals for seed grants are required to include individuals from at least two IIN hubs (mostly public universities) and encouraged to include community organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows over $160,000 (total awarded across projects). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Social Innovation and Impact Seed Grant Program is funded by University of Illinois System (Illinois Innovation Network). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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