Funder: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Due Dates: April 9, 2026 (Questions deadline) | April 14, 2026 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Total pool: $11,000,000 | Individual awards: $50,000–$1,000,000 for a 12-month period (July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027)
Summary: Supports Illinois counties and judicial circuits in developing community-based alternatives to prison for probation-eligible adults, emphasizing recidivism reduction, reintegration, and equity.
Key Information: Only county governments and judicial circuits are eligible; applications must be submitted via AmpliFund and applicants must be pre-qualified in the Illinois GATA Grantee Portal.