Good news for your project budget: the maximum funding amount has increased from $20,000 to $25,000. Please mark your calendar, as a firm application deadline is now set for September 4, 2026. Additionally, keep in mind that the funder is placing a stronger emphasis on proposals that are new, innovative, and highly visible to the community.
Funder: DuPage Foundation
Due Dates: September 4, 2026 (Full application, 5:00 p.m. CT)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per project; typically awarded for one year.
Summary: Supports innovative projects that enhance life in Glen Ellyn in arts, recreation, sustainability, green spaces, and infrastructure.