Grant Awards

2019 Grant Awards

Economy

Chicago Citywide Literacy Coalition

Support for CCLC’s adoption of the Illinois Digital Learning Lab

Amount: $200,000
Term: 14 months

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Jobs to Move America

General operating support for work in Illinois

Amount: $150,000
Term: 24 months

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mRelief

General operating support for work in Illinois

Amount: $40,000
Term: 12 months

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Shriver Center on Poverty Law

CEO succession planning

Amount: $25,000
Term: 6 months

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Upsolve Inc.

General operating support for work in Illinois

Amount: $40,000
Term: 12 months

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Young Invincibles

General operating support for work in Illinois

Amount: $200,000
Term: 24 months

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Education

Afterschool for Children & Teens Now

Support for the Build Up Afterschool project

Amount: $50,000
Term: 15 months

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Collaboration for Early Childhood Care & Education

To support leadership capacity building efforts of the Collaboration and its continued participation in the Early Learning Leadership Circle.

Amount: $25,000
Term: 18 months

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Fox Valley United Way – SPARK Aurora

To support leadership capacity building efforts of SPARK Aurora and its continued participation in the Early Learning Leadership Circle.

Amount: $25,000
Term: 18 months

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Greater East St. Louis Learning Partnership

Support for participation in the Early Learning Leadership Circle

Amount: $25,000
Term: 18 months

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Illinois Action for Children

Advocacy support for the Child Care Assistance Program and Family Friend Neighbor Care provider network

Amount: $87,500
Term: 21 months

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John A. Logan College Foundation – Southern Illinois Coalition for Children and Families

To support leadership capacity building efforts of the Coalition and its continued participation in the Early Learning Leadership Circle.

Amount: $25,000
Term: 18 months

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Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Support for the Parent Engagement Institute

Amount: $37,500
Term: 15 months

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Metropolitan Family Services – Addison Early Childhood Collaborative

To support leadership capacity building efforts of the Addison Early Childhood Collaborative and its continued participation in the Early Learning Leadership Circle.

Amount: $25,000
Term: 18 months

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Partnership for Resilience

General operating support

Amount: $75,000
Term: 15 months

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Rural Schools Collaborative

General operating support for work in Illinois

Amount: $80,000
Term: 12 months

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YWCA Elgin – Elgin Partnership for Early Learning

To support leadership capacity building efforts of Elgin Partnership for Early Learning and its continued participation in the Early Learning Leadership Circle.

Amount: $25,000
Term: 18 months

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