Underserved Sector
CSFA Number: 503-00-0884
Agency Name
Illinois Arts Council (503)
Agency Identification
4400-0100
Agency Contact
ENCARNACION TERUEL
312-814-6750
iac.info@illinois.gov
Short Description
Financial support is awarded to communities in which individuals lack access to arts programs due to geography, economic conditions, ethnic background, age or disability. With targeted investments in these communities, the IACA is able to equalize opportunities for access, expression and growth across Illinois. The IACA directs support through established local entities to increase economic viability and leverage other local investments.
Federal Authorization
N/A
Illinois Statue Authorization
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
20 ILCS 3915/5
Objective
Equalize opportunities for communicates which lack access to arts programs.
Prime Recipient
Yes
UGA Program Terms
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Eligible Applicants
Government Organizations; Education Organizations; Nonprofit Organizations; Individuals; Small Businesses;
Applicant Eligibility
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Beneficiary Eligibility
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Types of Assistance
Direct Payments for Specific Use
Subject / Service Area
Quality of Natural, Cultural, and Environmental Resources
Credentials / Documentation
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Preapplication Coordination
"The application is received and assigned an application number that will be used in future communication regarding that application. Applications which have been ruled ineligible or incomplete will not be reviewed. Applications are reviewed based on the evaluation criteria. The final recommendations are presented to the Board for their consideration and approval. A record of the review process is maintained for all reviewed applications, applicants are encouraged to call for review feedback after receiving decision notification.
Application Procedures
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Criteria Selecting Proposals
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Award Procedures
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Deadlines
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Appeals
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Renewals
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Formula Matching Requirements
A cash match from non-State sources is required.
Uses and Restrictions
Restrictions are listed on IAC website under 'Policies and Priorities': http://www.arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/funding-programs/policies-priorities
Reports
Grant recipients are required to complete and submit a final report no later 30 days after the end date of the grant period. This report will focus on the activities outlined in the original application. Grantees are required to provide financial, statistical, and narrative information.  In addition grantees will be required to submit examples of published materials verifying activities and compliance with the IACA funding acknowledgement requirement. Grant amounts of $25,000 or greater are required to submit quarterly reports within thirty days after the end of each quarter, which describe the progress of the program, project or use and the expenditure of the grant funds.
Audits
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Records
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Account Identification
44000100
Obligations
250000
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
2000
Program Accomplishments
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
"All IAC grantees are required to comply with Grantee Requirements detailed at the IACA website: http://www.arts.illinois.gov/grantee-requirements."
Regional or Local Assistance Location
115 S LaSalle St., Ste 2202 Chicago, IL 60603-3804
Headquarters Office
115 S LaSalle St., Ste 2202 Chicago, IL 60603-3804
Program Website
https://arts.illinois.gov/
Example Projects
https://arts.illinois.gov/grants-programs/overview
Published Date
Federal Funding
Notice of Funding Opportunities
Agency IDAward RangeApplication Range