To establish a State grant program that parallels and supplements, but operates independently of, the federal grant program allocating funds for assistance under Subtitle B of Title VII of the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11431 et seq.) and to establish a State grant program to support school districts throughout this State in facilitating the enrollment, attendance, and success of homeless children and youth.
Type of assistance: Grant Award: $10,000 to $500,000 Total funding: $1500000.00 Cost sharing or matching: No Applications: 2026-10-09 to 2026-11-23 Apply: https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Request-for-Proposals.aspx Source: Illinois's list of open state funding notices (GATA, omb.illinois.gov).