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Board Of Higher Education offers this state opportunity for work related to Education. Organizations serving Illinois should verify the requirements below before committing proposal time.
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Targeted Holistic Resources to Invest in Vision, Empowerment, and Success (THRIVES) Grants
Board Of Higher Education offers this state opportunity for work related to Education. Organizations serving Illinois should verify the requirements below before committing proposal time.
Official application
Award
Not specified
Deadline
October 19, 2026
2 days
No signup · Source checked 10/16/2026
Decision snapshot
Potential award
Not specified
Official deadline
October 19, 2026
2 days
Eligibility evidence
1 confirmed criterion
5 checks available
Application load
Effort unclear
01
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Confirm eligibility
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Eligibility requirementsQuestion 1 of 5
About 60 seconds totalConfirmed criterion
Will your proposed work operate in or serve Illinois?
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This is an explainable self-assessment, not a win probability or legal determination. Hard eligibility conflicts are never averaged against softer program-fit signals. Always verify the official notice.
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Grant-writer assessment
Understand the opportunity
Start with the practical interpretation. Open the complete source narrative when you need the underlying detail.
What the funder is trying to accomplish
A specific statement of funder intent has not yet been editorially reviewed. Use the official description and program priorities as the controlling source.
Strong-fit project signals
Projects should demonstrate a direct, substantive connection to Education. This is directional guidance, not an eligibility determination.
What reviewers may prioritize
Review criteria have not yet been captured. Do not assume general best practices replace the scoring criteria in the official notice.
Source dossier Read the full official program description
Source-backed synopsisRead the complete official description ↗
What this grant funds
The purpose is to support institutions in addressing basic-needs insecurity among students. This grant is intended to further the work of the previously offered Ending Student Housing Insecurity (ESHI) grant in supporting students who face basic needs insecurities and may lack a stable path forward to degree completion.
03
Decision economics
Size the opportunity
Use the source facts below to judge whether the likely return justifies the application effort.
- Award range
- Not specified
- Total program funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Geography
- Illinois
- Cost share
- Not specified
- Assistance listing
- Not specified
Mission alignment
Compare your program with Education.
Geographic fit
Illinois
04
Working plan
Build the application
The generated milestones are planning aids. Only the official notice establishes required dates.
Requirements captured
- Other requirements
- Illinois public and non-profit, independent four-year institutions holding accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, or other accrediting bodies authorized by the U.S. Department of Education and are authorized to operate and grant degrees in Illinois by IBHE, and are compliant with the Higher Education Housing and Opportunities Act.
Official deadline
October 19, 2026
Effort unclear based on requirements currently captured.
Draft the narrative and detailed budget.
Confirm eligibility, registrations, partners, and internal approval.
05Past behaviorCompare historical awardsHistorical patterns provide context, but do not predict or guarantee future funding decisions.
No licensed historical awards are currently linked to this opportunity.
06Audit trailVerify the evidenceSee where the facts came from, when they were checked, and what has materially changed.
Source record
What “source verified” means
The official record was successfully checked. Verification does not mean every eligibility or application field has been extracted. Read the methodology →
- Verification
- verified
- Source
- state IL
- Last checked
- 10/16/2026, 1:19:48 PM
- Content updated
- 9/3/2026, 12:53:16 PM
- Review
- Automated normalization; not yet expert-reviewed
Material changes
Updated deadline, important dates.
Verify before applying. Official funder documents control. Derived analysis and preparation dates should not replace the notice.
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Quick answersFrequently asked questionsGet concise answers about Targeted Holistic Resources to Invest in Vision, Empowerment, and Success (THRIVES) Grants.
Is Targeted Holistic Resources to Invest in Vision, Empowerment, and Success (THRIVES) Grants currently open?
Yes, based on the latest source record. The deadline is October 19, 2026, with 2 days remaining. Because funders can amend or extend notices, confirm the date and submission instructions on the official application page. The source was last checked 10/16/2026.
How much funding does Targeted Holistic Resources to Invest in Vision, Empowerment, and Success (THRIVES) Grants provide?
Targeted Holistic Resources to Invest in Vision, Empowerment, and Success (THRIVES) Grants lists Not specified per award. The expected number of awards has not been captured, so the award range alone should not be treated as an estimate of competitiveness.
Who can apply to Targeted Holistic Resources to Invest in Vision, Empowerment, and Success (THRIVES) Grants?
Education Organizations. Illinois public and non-profit, independent four-year institutions holding accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, or other accrediting bodies authorized by the U.S.… Applicants should still complete the eligibility quiz and verify every condition in the official notice; a general fit does not override exclusions or registration requirements.
Does Targeted Holistic Resources to Invest in Vision, Empowerment, and Success (THRIVES) Grants require matching funds?
The captured source facts do not clearly establish a matching-funds requirement. Do not assume that means no match is required: review the budget and cost-sharing sections of the official notice before approving the project budget.
What should I prepare before applying to Targeted Holistic Resources to Invest in Vision, Empowerment, and Success (THRIVES) Grants?
Effort unclear is expected. The captured requirements include other requirements. Start by confirming eligibility and registrations, then work backward from October 19, 2026 using the preparation plan above.