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The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) administers a variety of state and federal grant programs that provide financial assistance to public and non-public higher education institutions in Illinois, with each program playing a significant role in supporting and advancing the policy agenda for Illinois higher education. The IBHE grant programs provide opportunities for colleges and universities to extend and supplement services to students though projects funded under a variety of programs. For more information about any grant program listed below, click on the specific link to the program.

  Diversifying Higher Ed. Faculty in Illinois *

ICCAP
Independent Colleges
CapitalProgram

  Illinois Cooperative Work Study Program
  No Child Left Behind (Federal)
Nursing School Grant Program
  Nursing Fellowship Grant Program
Enacted
1985
2010
1991
2002
2006
2006
Purpose Provide financial aid to minority grad. students; increase the number of minority faculty and staff Provide private not-for-profit colleges and universities in Illinois with financial assistance for capital projects Support student participation in work/study programs Support professional development for teachers through collaborations with K-12 schools and higher education Increase the number of nurses graduating from Illinois institutions Support retention of well-qualified nursing faculty
Eligible Institutions

Masters and Doctoral candidates at Public and Independent colleges and universities

Private not-for-profit Illinois colleges and universities

Public and Independent Illinois colleges and universities

Partnerships: Public and Independent institutions, not-for-profit science and math organizations, and high need school districts

See Application for specific eligibility requirements

See Application for specific eligibility requirements

Program Type Program Board selects qualified recipients Distribution formula based on enrollments

Competitive: Proposals

Competitive: Proposals

Competitive: Proposals

Competitive: Proposals

* Formerly ICEOP established in 1985, DFI established in 2005.

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