DuPage County Board Awards $1M To Local Nonprofits

DUPAGE COUNTY, IL — Nearly 60 non-profits were recently the recipients of a total of $1 million from The DuPage County Board. The money was awarded by the Dupage County Human Services grant fund to aid non-profits during the new coronavirus crisis.

Grants were given in amounts from $2,683.25 to $45,000 to organizations that have made an impact in DuPage County in the last three years. The organizations were also all 501 (c)(3) non-profits that serve a large part of DuPage County.

DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin said in a statement, "DuPage County residents continue to face new challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. These dollars will help our nonprofits to pursue additional private and public support to assist the largest number of people possible and provide vital community services, protecting our most vulnerable populations. We are honored to help improve the lives of DuPage County residents through this program."

Click the link to see the full list of grant recipients.