County grant6 counties in ILRollingApply anytime
- Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits, fiscally sponsored groups, local government units, or tax-exempt religious organizations serving six Illinois counties.
- Amount
- $250 – $3,000
Grants in Putnam County
76 grants open for Putnam County, Illinois, nearest first: the county’s own, then regional, then statewide.
Regional, including Putnam County (1)
Illinois statewide (68)
State grantIllinoisDue Oct 30
Transit Downstate Transit Improvement Fund Program
Illinois Department of Transportation
- Who can apply
- Participants of the Downstate Public Transportation Fund providing public transportation in their service areas.
- Amount
- Up to $100,000,000
State grantIllinoisDue Oct 30
SSBCI Technical Assistance Grant Program
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
- Who can apply
- Legal, accounting, or financial advisory nonprofit or for-profit entities, not suspended or debarred.
- Amount
- Amount not listed
State grantIllinoisDue Oct 31
- Who can apply
- Not-for-profit organizations or school districts for educational grants; not-for-profits for community projects.
- Amount
- Up to $5,000
State grantIllinoisDue Oct 31
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, school districts, and individual educators may apply for educational or community project grants.
- Amount
- Up to $5,000
State grantIllinoisDue Nov 4
NOFO# 3342 - 0726 SCIP: Local FRO Implementation Support
Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
- Who can apply
- Illinois local governments, counties, municipalities, and state agencies coordinating local programs.
- Amount
- $150,000 – $1,000,000
State grantIllinoisDue Nov 6
Student Housing and Basic Needs Stability Project
Illinois Community College Board
- Who can apply
- Illinois public community colleges may submit proposals for these funds.
- Amount
- Up to $25,000
Private foundations in Putnam County that accept applications
From each foundation’s own IRS return: they say they accept applications. These aren’t open grant rounds; each page shows how to apply as the foundation reported it.
Federal opportunities
Open nationwide, listed from Grants.gov. Grantgrove is not affiliated with or endorsed by any federal agency.
National grantNationwideDue Oct 26
Long-term health outcomes of people living with spina bifida
Department of Health and Human Services
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, small businesses, local governments, tribes and schools
- Amount
- $100,000 – $300,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 28
OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program Round 10
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $3,000,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
OJJDP FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $750,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
BJA FY 2026 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement- Competitive Grants Program
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $500,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
OJJDP FY 2026 Multistate Mentoring Programs
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, local governments, tribes and schools
- Amount
- $1,000,000 – $4,000,000
National grantNationwideDue Oct 29
OJJDP FY 2026 Strengthening Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Technological Investigative Capacity
Department of Justice
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, small businesses, local governments and tribes
- Amount
- Up to $675,000