02/03/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 02/03/2026 11:33
The application period for Illinois Local Food Infrastructure Grants opens on February 18, 2026. These grants support food processing, aggregation, storage and distribution projects across the state.
Illinois farms, cooperatives, processing facilities, food businesses, food hubs with 50 employees or less, nonprofits and local governments are eligible for the grants. All applicants must pre-register before submitting an application.
To learn more about applying for these grants through the Illinois Department of Agriculture - Click Here.