SSBCI Venture Capital TA Program
| Awarding Agency Name | Commerce And Econ Opp |
| Agency Contact | Shivani Chokshi (ceo.ssbci.vc.ta@illinois.gov) |
| Announcement Type | Initial |
| Type of Assistance Instrument | Grant |
| Funding Opportunity Number | FY27-1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title | SSBCI Technical Assistance Grant Program |
| CSFA Number | 420-35-2932 |
| CSFA Popular Name | SSBCI Technical Assistance |
| Anticipated Number of Awards | 1 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | $2,250,000 |
| Award Range | Not Applicable |
| Source of Funding | Federal |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirements |
No |
| Indirect Costs Allowed | Yes |
| Restrictions on Indirect Costs | No |
| Posted Date | 09/30/2026 |
| Application Date Range | 09/30/2026 - 10/30/2026 : 5:00 PM |
| CSFA Link | https://gata.illinois.gov/grants/csfa.html?page=Opportunity.aspx&nofo=4337 |
| Technical Assistance Session | Offered : Yes Mandatory : No Date : 10/14/2026 : 1:00 PM Registration link : https://illinois.webex.com/weblink/register/red4c457c6e9fa60623c5fefc0a5108e6 |
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 2932-4337 SSBCI Venture Capital TA Program
- Program Application 2932-4337 SSBCI Venture Capital TA Program
- Uniform Application 2932-4337 SSBCI Venture Capital TA Program
- Uniform Budget 2932-4337 SSBCI Venture Capital TA Program
- Mandatory Disclosure 2932-4337 SSBCI Venture Capital TA Program
- Conflict of Interest Disclosure 2932-4337 SSBCI Venture Capital TA Program