Marketing Partnership Program - Balance of State
| Awarding Agency Name | Commerce And Econ Opp |
| Agency Contact | Greg Mihalich (ceo.tourismgrants@illinois.gov) |
| Announcement Type | Initial |
| Type of Assistance Instrument | Grant |
| Funding Opportunity Number | FY26-1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title | Promotion of Illinois Tourism |
| CSFA Number | 420-25-2087 |
| CSFA Popular Name | Marketing Partnership Program - Balance of State |
| Anticipated Number of Awards | 125 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | $1,250,000 |
| Award Range | $10,000 - $100,000 |
| Source of Funding | State |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirements |
Yes |
| Indirect Costs Allowed | No |
| Restrictions on Indirect Costs | No |
| Posted Date | 10/03/2025 |
| Application Date Range | 10/03/2025 - 11/03/2025 : 5:00 PM |
| CSFA Link | https://gata.illinois.gov/grants/csfa.html?page=Opportunity.aspx&nofo=3164 |
| Technical Assistance Session | Offered : Yes Mandatory : No Date : 10/09/2025 : 2:00 PM Registration link : https://illinois.webex.com/weblink/register/r4d79379e919dcee3a4db17380dfeab90 |
For your application to be considered, your entity must be pre-qualified. For resources on pre-qualification and other grant topics, please visit
https://dceo.illinois.gov/aboutdceo/grantopportunities/learning-library.html.
Application Documents – Please read the NOFO Supplement and complete the requirements
- NOFO Supplement 2087-3164 Marketing Partnership Program - Balance
- Program Application 2087-3164 Marketing Partnership Program - Balance
- Uniform Application 2087-3164 Marketing Partnership Program - Balance
- Uniform Budget 2087-3164 Marketing Partnership Program - Balance
- Mandatory Disclosure 2087-3164 Marketing Partnership Program - Balance
- Conflict of Interest Disclosure 2087-3164 Marketing Partnership Program - Balance