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GrantIllinois DCEO – FY27 Illinois Grocery Initiative Grocery Rescue Program
Atlas Opportunity Score72/100
FundingEstimated total program funding $4,500,000; approximately 3-5 awards; award range $100,000-$1,500,000.
DeadlineJune 30, 2027 at 5:00 PM. The controlling DCEO public materials do not separately identify a time zone; do not infer one.
Required next actionIdentify Illinois grocery operators and recently closed store sites that satisfy the verified FY27-3 eligibility rules; confirm the 25% total-project-cost match, GATA status, project readiness, recipient history, and Email Opt-Out status before outreach.
Current statusActiveSource verificationSeptember 21, 2026
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