Route 66 Grant Program
$20,000 - $300,000
Applications Due:
Closed
State
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Description
Providing grants to certified convention and visitors bureaus for development of tourism, education, preservation and promotion of the 100th anniversary of Route 66. The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (the “Department” or “DCEO”) is issuing
this Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) to award grants to certified convention and visitors bureaus
(CVBs) for the development of tourism, education, preservation and promotion of the 100th anniversary of
Route 66 in 2026. The Route 66 grant program is made possible by funds appropriated in Public Act
103-0589.
Eligibility
Funding
Program Funding
$4,000,000
Award Ceiling
$300,000
Award Floor
$20,000
Award Count
5
Timing
Posted Date
August 05, 2024
App Status
No Longer Accepting Applications
Funder
Funding Source
Source Type
State
Contact Name
Contact Email
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