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Tech Incubator Enhancement Grant (TIEG) — Ag-Tech Focus

Capital grants up to $3 million for incubators supporting next-generation agriculture and food processing startups as part of Illinois' key growth industries strategy.

About this program

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Eligibility

Startup incubators serving next-generation agriculture and food processing as defined in the Illinois 2024 Economic Growth Plan. Includes existing incubators established before March 1, 2020 or new incubators in underserved areas.

Requirements

  • Must be a startup incubator focused on next-generation agriculture or food processing
  • Existing incubators must have been established prior to March 1, 2020
  • Must still be in operation at time of application