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Illinois Grocery Initiative - New Stores in Food Deserts (Notice of Funding Opportunity 3295-2673)
| Awarding Agency Name | Commerce And Econ Opp |
| Agency Contact | John O'Conner (CEO.GroceryInitiative@illinois.gov) |
| Announcement Type | Initial |
| Type of Assistance Instrument | Grant |
| Funding Opportunity Number | FY24-2 New Stores in Food Deserts Program |
| Funding Opportunity Title | Illinois Grocery Initiative |
| CSFA Number | 420-35-3295 |
| CSFA Popular Name | Illinois Grocery Initiative |
| Anticipated Number of Awards | 8 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | $14,000,000 |
| Award Range | $160,000 - $2,400,000 |
| Source of Funding | State |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirements |
Yes |
| Indirect Costs Allowed | Yes |
| Restrictions on Indirect Costs | Yes : The Illinois Grocery Initiative is capital-only. This opportunity is not intended to support operational expenditures. |
| Posted Date | 04/09/2024 |
| Application Date Range | 04/09/2024 - 05/24/2024 : 5:00PM |
| CSFA Link | https://gata.illinois.gov/grants/csfa.html?page=Opportunity.aspx&nofo=2673 |
| Technical Assistance Session | Offered : Yes Mandatory : No Date : 04/17/2024 : 1:30PM Registration link : https://illinois.webex.com/illinois/ldr.php?RCID=c2061b9ebaf7d378a05595eb41799153 |
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 - Illinois Grocery Initiative - New Stores in Food Deserts - 3295-2673
- Program Application - Illinois Grocery Initiative - New Stores in Food Deserts - 3295-2673
- Uniform Grant Application - Illinois Grocery Initiative - New Stores in Food Deserts - 3295-2673
- Uniform Budget Template - Illinois Grocery Initiative - New Stores in Food Deserts - 3295-2673
- DCEO Mandatory Disclosure
- DCEO Conflict of Interest Disclosure
Additional Resources
Technical assistance sessions:
Wednesday 4/17/2024 1:30PM
- Recording
- GATA, Pre-Qualification, and Other Requirements slides
- The Illinois Grocery Initiative – New Stores in Food Deserts slides
Tuesday 4/23/2024 10:30AM
https://illinois.webex.com/weblink/register/r7b8dfdccbcc678d9fe8dd5aa521dedae