# Illinois DNR Illinois Habitat Fund

From Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, from the check on 3 November 2026: No open or announced call found on the funder’s page.
- How to apply: Route not stated
- Amount: Not found on the pages we read
- Who can apply: NGOs and Government bodies
- Where: Illinois: United States
- Rounds: Not found on the pages we read
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Wetlands, Grasslands and savannas, Protected areas and Species conservation
- Last checked: 3 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/illinois-habitat-fund/
- Funder’s programme page: https://dnr.illinois.gov/grants/program-descriptions.html

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: State grants, funded by Habitat Stamp sales, for not-for-profits and agencies to preserve, protect, acquire or manage wildlife habitat in Illinois, including wetlands, woodlands and grasslands.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Illinois DNR Illinois Habitat Fund, how to apply:** Route not stated. The funder’s page does not say how to apply.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/illinois-habitat-fund/#access

**Illinois DNR Illinois Habitat Fund, amount:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/illinois-habitat-fund/#amount

**Illinois DNR Illinois Habitat Fund, where:** Illinois: United States

> “eligible projects are limited to those seeking to preserve, protect, acquire or manage habitat (all wetlands, woodlands, grasslands, and agricultural lands, natural or altered) in Illinois”

Source: https://dnr.illinois.gov/grants/program-descriptions.html, checked 3 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/illinois-habitat-fund/#geography

**Illinois DNR Illinois Habitat Fund, who can apply:** NGOs and Government bodies

> “Eligible recipients are limited to any appropriate not-for-profit organization or government agency that has the expertise, equipment, adequate staff/workforce and permission from the landowner (if applicable) to develop and/or manage habitat.”

Source: https://dnr.illinois.gov/grants/program-descriptions.html, checked 3 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/illinois-habitat-fund/#applicant_types

**Illinois DNR Illinois Habitat Fund, rounds:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/illinois-habitat-fund/#window

**Illinois DNR Illinois Habitat Fund, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/illinois-habitat-fund/#co_finance_required

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Illinois DNR Illinois Habitat Fund, reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/illinois-habitat-fund/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Illinois DNR Illinois Habitat Fund”, checked 3 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/illinois-habitat-fund/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

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