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GrantIllinois ICCB FY2027 Student Housing and Basic Needs Stability Project Grants (Up to $25,000 per Community College; Nov 6)

Atlas Opportunity ScoreUnder review

FundingUp to $25,000 per eligible Illinois public community college. $250,000 is the entire competition funding pool for up to 10 awards, not an individual applicant award.

DeadlineNovember 6, 2026, 11:55 p.m. Central Time (CT) on ICCB public grant page and closing slide of official bidder-conference presentation. An internal timeline slide incorrectly states 11:59 p.m. CT; use the earlier 11:55 p.m. cutoff and verify Euna portal.

Required next actionIllinois public community colleges only; one application per college, maximum $25,000. No match required per official ICCB bidder-conference presentation. Prepare Euna GATA-exempt application, college cover page with authorized statement, one-page abstract, maximum six-page narrative, partner commitment letters when applicable, and Uniform Grant Budget including direct student assistance on Grant Exclusive tab; keep indirect at no more than 15% of total award. Verify the controlling NOFO, project end date (ICCB page Dec 31 vs briefing Dec 30), and submission deadline discrepancy (briefing internal slide 11:59 versus official page/closing slide 11:55). Submit in Euna by November 6, 2026, 11:55 p.m. Central.

Current statusOpen October 28, 2026. Official ICCB Student Housing and Basic Needs Stability Project FY2027. Deadline November 6, 2026, 11:55 p.m. Central, confirmed by official ICCB bidder-conference closing slide; one timeline slide says 11:59 p.m. but use earlier cutoff. ICCB webpage says project ends Dec 31, 2027 while official briefing slides say Dec 30. NOFO DOCX and linked FAQ remain unavailable to independent review, so protected approval held.Source verificationOctober 28, 2026 (ICCB public page and official 14-page bidder-conference presentation; controlling Word NOFO not yet independently retrieved)Tracked applicant typesCommunity College, Institution of Higher Education

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Fit Analysis Inside Your Grant Matrix

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Eligibility

Applicant type, geography, program rules and required conditions.

Strategic Alignment

How directly the organization's goals and use case match the funder's priorities.

Funding Potential

Available dollars, allowable uses, match burden and the amount that can realistically support the project.

Actionability

Deadline, documentation burden, readiness and the practical work required to submit a strong application.

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