Grants for Public University in Illinois

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 47 Grants for Public University in Illinois — 4 open right now, across 19 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $136.9M. The next application deadline is October 30, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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47total grants
4open now
19agencies
$1K–$136.9Mfunding range
Oct 30next deadline
OPEN 11 days left Moderate to apply

FY27 Nurse Educator Fellowship Program

The purpose of the Nurse Educator Fellowship Program is to ensure the retention of well-qualified nursing faculty at institutions of higher learning that award degrees in…

🏛 BHE ⏰ Oct 30, 2026 💰 $10,000 – $25,000
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OPEN 57 days left Hard to apply

Head Start/Early Head Grants in Multiple States

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces a competitive notice of funding opportunity to provide high-quality Head Start Preschool (HSP)…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OHS 📋 CFDA 93.600 ⏰ Dec 15, 2026 💰 $1,005,287 – $79,657,340
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Grants in Illinois by focus area

Environment (89) Community Development (70) Public Health (51) Environmental Justice (48) Workforce Development (46) Education (42) Wildlife Conservation (39) Economic Development (37) Emergency Preparedness (31) Healthcare (30) Land Conservation (27) Aging Services / Geriatrics (24)

Grants in Illinois by applicant

Public Authority (196) Nonprofits (188) Public K-12 School (135) 501(c)(3) Public Charity (105) County Government (81) City / Municipal Government (77) Small Business (SBA-defined) (70) State Government (61) Low-income (52) Public University (47) Community Health Center (32) Colleges (all higher ed) (30)

Frequently asked questions

How many grants for public university in illinois are available?
Grantoria currently lists 47 grants for public university in illinois, of which 4 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is October 30, 2026 — about 11 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $136.9M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse grants for public university in illinois, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
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