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Education grants with open deadlines in Illinois

A Illinois nonprofit can apply to 122 open federal opportunities in this category right now: 0 that name Illinois specifically (state-targeted programs, regional set-asides, or Illinois-based eligibility) and 122 open nationwide to any U.S. 501(c)(3). Deadlines, award amounts, and links below are live — refreshed every morning from grants.gov, sorted by what closes next. No account needed.

No open federal opportunity in this category names Illinois specifically this week — that changes as agencies post new programs. Everything below is open to Illinois organizations right now.

Nationwide Education grants with open deadlines any Illinois nonprofit can apply for

OpportunityAgencyDeadlineAward ceilingEligible
Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancers for Years 2024, 2025, and 2026 (P50 Clinical Trial Required)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health September 25, 2026 2d left — Nonprofits
National Cancer Institute Youth Enjoy Science Research Education Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health September 28, 2026 5d left $400k Nonprofits
BRAIN Initiative: Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
Education Health Income Security and Social Services
National Institutes of Health September 28, 2026 5d left — Nonprofits
BRAIN Initiative: Clinical Studies to Advance Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
Education Health Income Security and Social Services
National Institutes of Health September 28, 2026 5d left — Nonprofits
NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health October 14, 2026 21d left — Nonprofits
NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health October 14, 2026 21d left — Nonprofits
Revision Applications for Validation of Biomarker Assays Developed Through NIH-Supported Research Grants (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health October 14, 2026 21d left — Nonprofits
Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH3 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health October 14, 2026 21d left $250k Nonprofits
Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH2/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health October 14, 2026 21d left — Nonprofits
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition
Community Development Consumer Protection Disaster Prevention and Relief Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Food and Nutrition Health Housing Income Security and Social Services Other Transportation
AmeriCorps October 20, 2026 27d left — Nonprofits
Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health November 5, 2026 43d left — Nonprofits
Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health November 6, 2026 44d left $350k Nonprofits
NIDA Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder Research (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health November 13, 2026 $750k Nonprofits
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
Education Environment Health Income Security and Social Services
National Institutes of Health November 16, 2026 $50k Nonprofits
Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health November 17, 2026 $200k Nonprofits
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Education Environment Health Income Security and Social Services
National Institutes of Health November 18, 2026 — Nonprofits
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Education Environment Health Income Security and Social Services
National Institutes of Health November 18, 2026 — Nonprofits
Competing Revisions to Existing NIH Single Project Research Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Clinical Trial Optional)
Education Health Income Security and Social Services
National Institutes of Health November 24, 2026 — Nonprofits
NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Education Environment Food and Nutrition Health Income Security and Social Services
National Institutes of Health December 4, 2026 — Nonprofits
Interventions to expand cancer screening and preventive services to ADVANCE health in populations that experience health disparities (R01, Clinical Trial Required)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health January 7, 2027 — Nonprofits
Academic-Industrial Partnerships (AIP) to Translate and Validate In Vivo Imaging Systems (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health January 7, 2027 $500k Nonprofits
Population Approaches to Reducing Alcohol-related Cancer Risk (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health January 7, 2027 — Nonprofits
Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Grant Program (R01 Clinical Trial Required)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health January 7, 2027 — Nonprofits
National Cancer Institute's Investigator-Initiated Early Phase Clinical Trials for Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis (R01 Clinical Trial Required)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health January 7, 2027 $500k Nonprofits
Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Education Health
National Institutes of Health January 7, 2027 — Nonprofits

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