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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 Applications
Deadline: April 7, 2025
Cook County Arts Creative Placemaking Program is a $2 million effort providing grants of $50,000 to $250,000 for community-led projects that leverage the arts to enhance quality of life for residents and visitors. Nonprofit organizations located in and serving suburban communities will be the lead applicants for the Creative Placemaking program, and they are encouraged to work with a bevy of community stakeholders. Register now for informational webinars on Thursday, February 27
1:30-2:30 PM and Thursday, March 20
5:30pm-6:30 PM.
Additional Resources for Organizations
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