NDIGO

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NDIGO

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CSFA Number

691-00-2998

CSFA Popular Name

NDIGO Foundation

Title

NDIGO

Description

The sum of $250,000 is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for a grant to the NDIGO Foundation to fund internships to train students and youth in communications.

Public Act 104-0464 Article 114 Section 175

Awarding Agency Name

Student Assistance Commission

Agency Contact Name

Susan Fields-Giberson

Agency Contact Phone

217-524-7931

Agency Contact Email

Susan. I.Fields@illinois.gov

Fund Activity Categories

Education

Category Explanation

To fund internships to train students and youth in communications.

Opportunity Manager

Susan Fields

Additional Users

Lini Varughese, Lisa Schlessinger

Posted Date

7/9/2026

Announcement Type

Initial Announcement

Public Link

https://il.amplifund.com/Public/Opportunities/Details/7beda2db-1753-4671-a41b-1814b38804a3

Is Published

Yes Funding Information

Opportunity Funding

$250,000.00

Funding Sources

State

Funding Source Description

Funds are appropriated ISAC for a grant to the NDIGO Foundation from the FY27 Illinois State Appropriations Act. Award Information

Award Start Date

7/1/2026

Award End Date

6/30/2027

Award Type

Non Competitive

Indirect Costs Allowed

No Submission Information

Submission Timeline Type

One Time Question Submission Information

Attachments Eligibility Information

Eligibility Type

Private

Eligible Applicants

Others

Applicant Eligibility Information

NDIGO Foundation 329 West 18th Street Suite 613 Chicago, IL 60616

Direct line appropriation

Beneficiary Eligibility Information

Students/Interns

Credentials Documentation Eligibility Information

N/A Additional Information

Additional Information URL Description

https://ndigo.com/category/ndigo-foundation/ Award Administration Information

Reporting

Monthly Expenditure Reports Quarterly reports using the PPR and PFR templates in AmpliFund Close-Out Financial Report Annual Financial Report

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Topic areas: Education and Training, Workforce Development, Digital Society and E-Inclusion.

Funding amount

This grant provides Varies in funding.

Deadline

Applications are due Jul 30, 2026. Confirm the exact closing time on the official program page before applying.

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to the following applicant types:

• Not specified by the program.

Eligibility

The program did not publish a separate eligibility statement. See the official opportunity page for the full eligibility criteria.

Agency

NDIGO is administered by ISAC (691) (ISAC), listed via ISAC (691).