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

The State of Illinois is offering a grant opportunity 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 specifically for the improvement of Ernest F. Kolb Elementary School within Ridgeland School District 122. The grantee will be required to report on the expenditure of funds and the specific improvements rendered as a result of this funding. Key aspects of the grant include: • The grant is funded by state funds appropriated by the Illinois General Assembly • The total amount of grant funds for this award is $100,000 • The grant is limited to capital improvement expenses and is funded via bond funds • Indirect Costs, general operation overhead, and administrative expenses are not allowed for coverage by bond funds • The grantee must comply with the Business Enterprise Program for Minorities, Females, and Persons with Disabilities Act, the Prevailing Wage Act, and the Illinois Works Jobs Program Act • The grantee must submit reports on a quarterly basis, including a Periodic Performance Report and a Periodic Financial Report