Illinois Department of Transportation — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

Illinois Department of Transportation has received 16 federal grant awards totaling $602.5M across 6 assistance programs and 1 federal agency, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

16awards

$602.5Mtotal funding

$162Mlargest award

$37.7Mavg award

6programs

🏆 Top 10% by total funding · Top 10% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Illinois Department of Transportation could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs Illinois Department of Transportation has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

28-0343-01 State Agency Enforcement Program (sTEP)
Illinois Department of Transportation CFDA 20.600

Deadline: Jun 25, 2026 Open
28-0343-02 State Agency Non-Enforcement Program (SANEP)
Illinois Department of Transportation CFDA 20.600

Deadline: Jun 25, 2026 Open
28-0343-04 State Agency Racial Profiling (RP) Program
Illinois Department of Transportation CFDA 20.600

Deadline: Jun 25, 2026 Open
28-0343-03 State Agency Traffic Records (TR) Program
Illinois Department of Transportation CFDA 20.600

Deadline: Jun 25, 2026 Open
Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 through FY 2026 Bridge Investment Program, Planning and Bridge Project Grants
DOT Federal Highway Administration CFDA 20.205

up to $80M Deadline: Jun 29, 2026 Open
(FY) 2024-2026 Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects (NSFLTP) Program
Office of the Secretary CFDA 20.205

up to $12.5M Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 Open
(FY) 2024-2026 Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects (NSFLTP) Program
Office of the Secretary CFDA 20.205

up to $12.5M Deadline: Jul 2, 2026 Open
27-0343-10 FFY27 Local Agency General Non-Enforcement
Illinois Department of Transportation CFDA 20.600

Deadline: Jul 15, 2026 Open

Federal programs Illinois Department of Transportation has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received.

Highway Planning and ConstructionCFDA 20.205 $306M
Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit ProgramCFDA 20.509 $136.8M
Nationally Significant Freight and Highway ProjectsCFDA 20.934 $99.3M
State and Community Highway SafetyCFDA 20.600 $50M
Highway Research and Development ProgramCFDA 20.200 $8M
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Discretionary Safety Grants and Cooperative AgreementsCFDA 20.614 $2.4M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Transportation$602.5M

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: IL.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations funded under the same federal programs.

Law & Public Safety, New Jersey Department of 53 awards · $633.8M Texas Department of Transportation 43 awards · $7.2B Judiciary Courts of the State of Indiana 33 awards · $200.3M Public Safety, Minnesota Department of 31 awards · $133.9M State of Florida Department of Transportation 25 awards · $2.89B Department of Transportation California 24 awards · $3.2B

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Illinois Department of Transportation received?

Illinois Department of Transportation has received 16 federal grant awards totaling $602.5M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Illinois Department of Transportation?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Transportation.

Can Illinois Department of Transportation apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Illinois Department of Transportation has previously been funded under. See the open grants section above.

Source: USAspending.gov assistance awards, aggregated by Grantoria. Historical record of awards received; not an endorsement or a guarantee of future funding.