State grantIllinois
ETIP Strategic Sectors Single Company Grant
Offered by Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Source: Illinois Catalog of State Financial Assistance. View the official listing. Listed from Illinois's Catalog of State Financial Assistance (CSFA, omb.illinois.gov). Grantgrove is not affiliated with or endorsed by the State of Illinois.
- Who can apply
- Illinois companies with an active Tier II REV, EDGE or MICRO agreement, excluding training businesses.
- How much
- $150,000 – $10,000,000
- By when
- RollingApply anytimeOpens November 14, 2025
Checked Oct 25, 2026
About this grant
The ETIP Program aims to enhance employment opportunities for Illinois citizens by assisting Illinois employers in upgrading the technological skills of their workforce and introducing efficient business practices, allowing them to be more efficient and competitive and expand their market shares. The training and upgraded skills will help facilitate increases in employee earnings, future employment opportunities, and economic self-sufficiency.
Eligibility details
- Eligible applicants: 1.) Applicants must have an active Tier II REV, EDGE or MICRO program agreement. 2.) Applicants must be a company whose primary business operations do not include training, education, or other skills development, with physical location(s) in Illinois, and who are: A.) Training programs in response to new or changing technologies or processes being introduced in the workplace. B.) Training is necessary to implement total quality management or improvement systems in the workplace. C.) Job-linked training to upgrade existing employees' skills that leads directly to long-term job security. D.) Training employees in skills necessary to enable the company to establish or expand into new export markets. E.) Training in conjunction with new or additional product lines. F.) Training related to new machinery or equipment. G.) Training new or existing employees of companies that are locating or expanding in Illinois.
- Matching funds: Yes
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