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Landmarks Illinois Banterra Bank Preserve Southern Illinois Grant Program.

This 2022-2024 pilot funded preservation of historic commercial properties in Southern Illinois and is now closed.

Offered byLandmarks Illinoisverified 2026-07-10

Overview

What it does.

The program is retained because Chester-area property owners may encounter references to it. Landmarks Illinois identifies it as a former two-year pilot, so no current application should be expected.

Best for: Historical reference when researching prior Southern Illinois preservation assistance.

Eligibility

Who and what may qualify.

Eligible applicants

  • Historically, Southern Illinois commercial property owners, businesses, nonprofits, and governmental bodies

Eligible uses

  • Historically, preservation or rehabilitation of historic structures in downtowns and commercial corridors

Application

How to start.

  1. Do not apply; the pilot has ended.
  2. Review current Landmarks Illinois statewide grant programs instead.

Timing: Program operated from 2022 through 2024 and is listed as former.

Planning notes

Limits to account for.

  • The program is closed and must not be presented as current funding.

Use current Landmarks Illinois or other preservation programs for new projects.

Evidence

Official sources.