Grant funders
Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Government, Illinois
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Given in 2025
$1.3bn
Typical grant
$250k
Middle half $100k to $620k
New grantees in 2025
36%
first grant from this funder
Giving by year
$314.8m
2017
386
$304.0m
2018
458
$365.9m
2019
553
$706.3m
2020
1,092
$871.7m
2021
964
$902.0m
2022
972
$1.6bn
2023
1,575
$1.6bn
2024
1,649
$1.3bn
2025
1,711
$735.1m
2026
1,003
36% of 2025 grantees were new to this funder 59% of grantees are funded again within three years
Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.
Where it gives
Illinois
13,073 grants · typical $223k
California
10 grants · typical $22.3m
New York
7 grants · typical $73k
Missouri
6 grants · typical $600k
Indiana
6 grants · typical $488k
Minnesota
6 grants · typical $353k
Iowa
6 grants · typical $341k
Florida
4 grants · typical $2.3m
All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.
Latest grants made
Neuco
Business Attraction Prime Sites - NEUCO
$250k
1 Sep 2026
Rivian Automotive, LLC
Strategic Economic Development Program - Rivian Automotive, LLC
$12.0m
1 Aug 2026
County of DuPage
WIOA Formula Grants - County of DuPage
$6.3m
1 Jul 2026
Lake County
WIOA Formula Grants - Lake County
$6.9m
1 Jul 2026
Business Employment Skills Team, Inc.
WIOA Formula Grants - Business Employment Skills Team, Inc.
$3.3m
1 Jul 2026
HIRE360
Workforce Hub Program to United Way of Metropolitan Chicago - HIRE360
$2.0m
1 Jul 2026
City of Rockford
WIOA Formula Grants - CITY OF ROCKFORD
$5.4m
1 Jul 2026
West Central Illinois Valley Regional Planning Commission d.b.a West Central Development Council INC
WIOA Formula Grants - West Central Illinois Valley Regional Planning Commission d.b.a West Central Development Council INC
$1.3m
1 Jul 2026
St Clair, County of d/b/a County Intergovernmental Grants Dept
WIOA Formula Grants - St Clair, County of d/b/a County Intergovernmental Grants Dept
$2.8m
1 Jul 2026
Sangamon County Land of Lincoln Workforce Alliance (Consortium)
WIOA Formula Grants - Sangamon County Land of Lincoln Workforce Alliance (Consortium)
$2.6m
1 Jul 2026