Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park
🏛 Illinois Capital Development Board
Can you apply?
This grant is for organizations and entities seeking capital investment in Illinois quantum and microelectronics infrastructure. Eligible applicants likely include private businesses, research institutions, universities, and potentially public-private partnerships. Projects must focus on quantum technology, microelectronics manufacturing, or related advanced technology sectors within Illinois. Geographic scope is limited to Illinois with preference for projects that create economic development and jobs in the state.
This grant is for organizations and entities seeking capital investment in Illinois quantum and microelectronics infrastructure. Eligible applicants likely include private businesses, research institutions, universities, and potentially public-private partnerships. Projects must focus on quantum technology, microelectronics manufacturing, or related advanced technology sectors within Illinois. Geographic scope is limited to Illinois with preference for projects that create economic development and jobs in the state.
Program description
Quantum Works is a grant opportunity administered by the Illinois Capital Development Board. Individual awards range from $0 to $136,900,000. Illinois Catalog of State Financial Assistance (CSFA) number: 511-00-3947. Posted on the Illinois GATA Catalog of State Financial Assistance.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
Details
This grant is for organizations and entities seeking capital investment in Illinois quantum and microelectronics infrastructure. Eligible applicants likely include private businesses, research institutions, universities, and potentially public-private partnerships. Projects must focus on quantum technology, microelectronics manufacturing, or related advanced technology sectors within Illinois. Geographic scope is limited to Illinois with preference for projects that create economic development and jobs in the state.
How to apply
Application links
Required documents
- Completed application form
- Project narrative and description
- Budget and financial projections
- Letters of support from stakeholders
- Proof of organizational capacity
- Economic impact analysis
FAQ
Who can apply for the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park grant?
Eligibility details are not specified in available materials. Contact the Illinois Capital Development Board directly for applicant type requirements.
What is the funding range for individual awards?
Individual awards can range from $0 to $136,900,000, depending on project scope and merit.
Does this grant require cost sharing?
No cost sharing is required. The state covers full project funding.
What types of projects does this grant support?
The grant supports quantum technology and microelectronics park development projects. Exact eligible activities should be confirmed with the administering agency.
When is the application deadline?
The deadline is June 30, 2026. Check the Illinois GATA Catalog for any updates or rolling deadlines.
💡 Tips for applicants
- Contact the Illinois Capital Development Board early to understand specific eligibility requirements and application procedures.
- Focus on projects with clear economic development and job creation potential.
- Ensure your project aligns with Illinois's strategic priorities in quantum and microelectronics sectors.
- Prepare detailed financial projections and timeline documentation for your proposed project.
- Gather letters of support from relevant stakeholders and community partners.
⚠️ Common mistakes
Unclear alignment with Illinois quantum/microelectronics strategic priorities. Insufficient economic development or job creation justification. Missing detailed project timeline and financial documentation.
Similar grants
- ROLLING Annual Agency Threshold Application Applicants for Funding Start Here — Texas City of Austin - Austin Public Health
- ROLLING RTAP Grant Program (Rolling) — Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation
- ROLLING Rail Industrial Access Grant (RIA) — Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation
- ROLLING AGR GTA Business Acceleration and Marketing (BAM) Program — Montana Department of Agriculture
- ROLLING Application to Become a Participating HUD Housing Counseling Agency — Virginia Housing Development Authority