IAC Grants for Organizations
Opens: January 22, 2025
Deadline: March 19, 2025
General Operating Support (GOS) Grants are available for Illinois non-profit organizations that provide ongoing arts programming.
Youth Employment in the Arts (YEA) Grants provide funds to GOS grantees for individuals between the ages of 14-22.
Opens: July, 2025
Open Deadline
Creative Projects Grant offers support to Illinois artists and non-profit organizations for arts-related projects, events, or professional development.
Additional State Funding & Other Opportunities
DCEO's grant programs provide funds to organizations throughout Illinois that support and maintain a strong economy. To better assist potential and current grantees, this page contains a variety of resources to provide end to end support for grant recipients.
Request for Qualifications
Deadline: March 7, 2025
The Forest Preserves of Cook County is seeking proposals from Cook County individuals and organizations to partner with the Conservation & Experiential Programming (CEP) Department to provide public programs that educate and activate the public to become lovers, users, stewards and advocates of and for the Forest Preserves of Cook County.
Now Accepting Requests for Contract Proposals
Deadline: February 28, 2025
The Kennedy Center Office of Accessibility and VSA seeks contractors to provide Access/VSA Creative Career Internship Program career development opportunities in creative industries, arts management, arts education, design, production, or technical theatre for individuals with disabilities, ages 18-30.
Additional Resources for Organizations
Search for additional state and national resources for organizations through the IAC's Discipline-Specific Resources database.