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Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program
| Awarding Agency Name | Commerce And Econ Opp |
| Agency Contact | Norman Ruano (Norman.Ruano@illinois.gov) |
| Announcement Type | Initial |
| Type of Assistance Instrument | Grant |
| Funding Opportunity Number | FY26-1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title | Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program |
| CSFA Number | 420-30-2614 |
| CSFA Popular Name | Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program |
| Anticipated Number of Awards | 25 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | $12,000,000 |
| Award Range | $150000 - $550000 |
| Source of Funding | State |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirements |
No |
| Indirect Costs Allowed | Yes |
| Restrictions on Indirect Costs | No |
| Posted Date | 08/1/2025 |
| Application Date Range | 08/01/2025 - 09/01/2025 : 5:00 PM |
| CSFA Link | https://gata.illinois.gov/grants/csfa.html?page=Opportunity.aspx&nofo=3122 |
| Technical Assistance Session | Offered: Yes Mandatory: No Date: 08/12/25 : 930AM Registration link: https://www.illinoisworknet.com/ilworkspreapprenticeshipnofo2025 (Registration information below) |
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 - 2614-3122 Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program
- Uniform Application - 2614-3122 Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program
- Proposed Work Plan - 2614-3122 Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program
- Participant Demographics - 2614-3122 Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program
- Sample Curriculum - 2614-3122 Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program
- Staffing Plan - 2614-3122 Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program
- Uniform Budget - 2614-3122 Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program
- Mandatory Disclosure - 2614-3122 Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program
- DCEO COI - 2614-3122 Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program