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$3.5M

Total funding

$20K

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51 grants

$3.5M total

$20K median

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Marine Grants in Illinois Highlights

Last updated: July 6, 2026. Next update: August 2, 2026.

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 Marine 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 Marine 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 Marine 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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Historic Preservation - National Maritime Heritage Program for education and preservation projects

Coastal Resilience Program RFP

Nationwide Fishing Trap, Removal, Assessment, and Prevention (TRAP) Program

Bonnie Cardone Memorial Scholarship for Ocean-Minded Content Creators

Open Ocean Research Grant Program

IEEE Oceanic Society Grant

Harmful Algal Bloom Innovation Challenge: Toxin Detection in Seafood

Roger Arliner Young (RAY) Fellowship Program

Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

Soil and Water Stewardship Scholarship

Doyle Undergraduate Fellowship

John A. Knauss Marine (and Great Lakes) Policy Fellowship

Steven Berkeley Marine Conservation Fellowship

FY26 Ruth D. Gates Coral Reef Conservation Grants - Fishery Management

AWWA Scholarship Program - Dr. Philip C. Singer Scholarship

Lubrizol Foundation Grants

Robert L. Johnson Memorial Research Grant

FY 2024 - 2026 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the Office of Education

Cattaraugus County Trappers Memorial Scholarship

MMUF Dissertation Grant