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$170M

Total funding

$225K

Median grant

57 grants

$170M total

$225K median

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Crime Grants in Illinois Highlights

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Illinois

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Illinois?

Grants are most commonly $104,222.

$104,222

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Crime Grants in Illinois year over year?

In 2024, funders in Illinois awarded a total of 104,158 grants.

2022 97,582

2023 97,805

2024 104,158

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Crime Grants in Illinois given out in Illinois, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Crime Grants in Illinois changing over time?

Funding has increased by 16.08%.

2022 $8,503,243,276

2023 $9,316,300,812
9.56%

2024 $10,813,952,832
16.08%

Illinois Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Cook County, Lake County, and Macon County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Cook County	$6,893,460,213
Lake County	$720,580,526
Macon County	$544,478,272
Champaign County	$541,704,331
Dupage County	$496,099,366

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Community Ties Giving Program: Annual Local Grants

125 Pretrial Success Program

State and Community Highway Safety/National Priority Safety Program - Non-Enforcement Programs: Impaired Driving Prevention Program (IL)

Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform Grant

CFNI Neighborhood Grants

Bob Clark Memorial Scholarship

Matthew Hazelton Memorial Scholarship for Law Enforcement

Scott A. Flahive Memorial Scholarship

Ray and Sue Barrett Scholarship

Marv VandenBosch Scholarship

Citizen Security Research Initiative

Muskegon County Bar Association Law Education Scholarship

BJA FY25 Capital Case Litigation Initiative: Improving the Quality of Legal Representation in State Capital Cases

Ben & Rose Schwabenbauer Educational Scholarship

BJA FY25 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Formula Program

Special Attorneys Program

OVC FY 2026 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Legal Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, and Sexual Assault Grant Program

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response to Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (ICJR Program)

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program