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

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is offering a grant opportunity for construction and/or renovation to buildings, additions, or structures. The goal of this program is to improve the quality of life of Illinoisans. The grant will fund costs associated with capital and/or infrastructure improvements, including roofing, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and security improvements. 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 $500,000. • The grant is available for bondable capital expenditures as described in the Build Illinois Bond Act. • The grant does not include a cost sharing or match requirement. • Indirect costs 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 grantee must comply with the Prevailing Wage Act and the Illinois Works Jobs Program Act.