Construction and/or Renovation to Buildings, Additions, or Structures

The State of Illinois is offering a grant opportunity for capital improvements, specifically for the construction and/or renovation of buildings, additions, or structures. The goal of this program is to improve the quality of life of Illinoisans. The grant is funded by state funds and has a total amount of $1,000,000. The successful grantee will be required to report on the expenditure of funds and the specific improvements rendered as a result of this funding. The grant is limited to capital improvement expenses and does not allow for indirect costs, general operation overhead, or administrative expenses. • The grant is available for bondable capital expenditures as described in the Build Illinois Bond Act. • The grantee must comply with the Prevailing Wage Act and the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act. • The grantee must submit a project narrative, uniform budget, conflict of interest disclosure, and other required documents. • The grantee must maintain an active SAM registration and provide a valid UEI number. • The grant is subject to environmental review requirements and may require additional environmental approvals.