Energy Transition Navigator Program
| Awarding Agency Name | Commerce And Econ Opp |
| Agency Contact | Diana Fuller (Diana.Fuller@illinois.gov) |
| Announcement Type | Initial |
| Type of Assistance Instrument | Grant |
| Funding Opportunity Number | FY27-1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title | Illinois Energy Transition Navigators Program (CEJA) |
| CSFA Number | 420-30-3174 |
| CSFA Popular Name | Illinois Energy Transition Navigators Program (CEJA) |
| Anticipated Number of Awards | 16 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | $6,500,000 |
| Award Range | Not Applicable |
| Source of Funding | State |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirements |
No |
| Indirect Costs Allowed | Yes |
| Restrictions on Indirect Costs | No |
| Posted Date | 09/22/2026 |
| Application Date Range | 09/22/2026 - 10/30/2026 : 5:00PM |
| CSFA Link | https://gata.illinois.gov/grants/csfa.html?page=Opportunity.aspx&nofo=4344 |
| Technical Assistance Session | Offered : Yes Mandatory : No Date : 09/29/2026 : 10:00 AM Registration link : https://illinoisstate.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eBkidr0FRVuS-xh2ReMqGg#/registration |
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 3174-4344 Energy Transition Navigator Program
- Program Application 3174-4344 Energy Transition Navigator Program
- Uniform Application 3174-4344 Energy Transition Navigator Program
- NOFO Attachement 5 - 3174-4344 Energy Transition Navigator Program
- NOFO Attachments 1-4 - 3174-4344 Energy Transition Navigator Program
- Uniform Budget 3174-4344 Energy Transition Navigator Program
- Mandatory Disclosure 3174-4344 Energy Transition Navigator Program
- Conflict of Interest Disclosure 3174-4344 Energy Transition Navigator Program