Business Attraction Prime Sites

About this program

The Business Attraction Prime Sites grant, offered by the Illinois Commerce and Economic Opportunity Agency, provides funding for prime site development to attract businesses to Illinois. With a total program funding of $60,000,000, awards range from $250,000 to $25,000,000, and applications are open from September 20, 2021, to June 30, 2025. Applicants must be pre-qualified to be considered, and cost sharing or matching is required, with indirect costs not allowed. Required application documents include a project narrative, budget template, and disclosure forms, with resources available at the agency's learning library website.