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The Governor and the General Assembly direct the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to administer grants for specific miscellaneous purposes to bolster the state’s economy, promote a clean environment, and improve the overall quality of life throughout the state of Illinois. This grant program is available to any entity named in a direct line item appropriation. Eligible costs for this program are bondable costs associated with the installation and/or replacement of utilities. This includes water systems; electrical systems – including components of telecommunications equipment; fire hydrants; central fire and security alert systems; automated temperature or environmental control systems – including energy management control computers; sewage and water treatment facilities; drainage improvements; storm or sanitary sewers; restoration to original condition of features at the site of any utility installation; etc. This may include associated roadway improvements.

Section 9901 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and any associated federal guidance

20 ILCS 605/605-55 and/or 20 ILCS 605/605-30

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To bolster the state’s economy, promote a clean environment, and improve the overall quality of life throughout the state of Illinois.

Yes

N/A

Government Organizations; Nonprofit Organizations; For-Profit Organizations;

This grant program is available to any entity named in a direct line item appropriation. Eligible costs for this program are bondable costs associated with the installation and/or replacement of utilities. This includes water systems; electrical systems – including components of telecommunications equipment; fire hydrants; central fire and security alert systems; automated temperature or environmental control systems – including energy management control computers; sewage and water treatment facilities; drainage improvements; storm or sanitary sewers; restoration to original condition of features at the site of any utility installation; etc. This may include associated roadway improvements.

N/A

Project Grants

Economic Development

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submission via email to DCEO Grants Manager assigned to the project.

Awards issued as long as project receives all required program approvals for the named project & for an ARPA capital project.

Awards issued as long as project receives all required program approvals for an ARPA capital project. Disbursements via working capital advance (if needed) & reimbursement per submitted financial reports approved

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Yes

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For Bondable costs. No indirect costs.

PFR & PPR on either Qtly or Monthly basis depending on Risk Assessment Specific Conditions &/or project details

N/A

5-yr records retention policy as referenced in the executed Grant Agreements (per ARPA).

Multiple/Various, as the program processes grants for many separate line item appropriations

Various

Various

Multiple/Various, as the program processes grants for many separate line item appropriations

Federal Guidance of 2 CFR 200; the Illinois Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (30 ILCS 708); the Illinois Administrative Rules for the State Administration of the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (44 Ill. Adm. Code, Subtitle F, Chapter 1, Part 7000).

Statewide

500 East Monroe, Springfield IL 62701

N/A

Multiple/Various, as the program processes grants for multiple similar CSFAs

Multiple/Various, as the program processes grants for many separate line item appropriations

10/19/2021