Agencies
Services
IL Clean Energy Jobs Workforce Network Program (Notice of Funding Opportunity 3197-2906)
| Awarding Agency Name | Commerce And Econ Opp |
| Agency Contact | Karen Lockhart (Karen.B.Lockhart@illinois.gov) |
| Announcement Type | Initial |
| Type of Assistance Instrument | Grant |
| Funding Opportunity Number | FY25-1 |
| Funding Opportunity Title | Illinois Clean Jobs Workforce Network Program |
| CSFA Number | 420-30-3197 |
| CSFA Popular Name | CEJA Workforce Network Program |
| Anticipated Number of Awards | 3 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | $10,000,000 |
| Award Range | $100,000 - $4,000,000 |
| Source of Funding | State |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirements |
No |
| Indirect Costs Allowed | Yes |
| Restrictions on Indirect Costs | No |
| Posted Date | 10/01/2024 |
| Application Date Range | 10/01/2024 - 12/02/2024 : 5:00PM |
| CSFA Link | https://gata.illinois.gov/grants/csfa.html?page=Opportunity.aspx&nofo=2906 |
| Technical Assistance Session | No |
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 – IL Clean Energy Jobs Workforce Network Program - 3197-2906
- Attachments 1-5 – IL Clean Energy Jobs Workforce Network Program - 3197-2906
- Uniform Grant Application - IL Clean Energy Jobs Workforce Network Program - 3197-2906
- Uniform Budget Template - IL Clean Energy Jobs Workforce Network Program - 3197-2906
- DCEO Mandatory Disclosure
- DCEO Conflict of Interest Disclosure
Resources
- Technical Assistance Session
August 28, 2024
Video | Slides - Bidder's Conference Presentation
January 5, 2024
Video | Slides - GATA Video Training & Resources (Illinois.gov)
Video - Workforce Grants 101
Video | Slides - Applicant Team Qualifications and Budget - Avoiding Pitfalls
January 12, 2024
Video | Slides - Rolling Back the Curtain: What CEJA Grant Reviewers are Looking for
January 19, 2024
Video | Slides - CEJA Potential Partner List
Learn More
- NOFO Technical Assistance Office Hours
Applicants are invited to sign up for Technical Assistance Office Hours (via Zoom) to receive one-on-one assistance from a CEJA Program Coach to prepare their proposals. These office hours provide an opportunity to ask questions and get feedback on proposal drafts and ideas. Sign up here. - Sign up for our mailing list to receive updates about CEJA program implementation.
- Submit questions to CEO.CEJA@illinois.gov. View Responses.