Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary

The U.S. Air Force awarded $231,332.33 to the Illinois Department of Military Affairs under the National Guard Military Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Projects program (CFDA 12.401) for the fiscal year 2026 performance period (October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026). This cooperative agreement, designated as a funding adjustment for the 182nd Airlift Wing at the Bartonville, Illinois location, supports environmental program management activities for the Illinois Air National Guard (ANG). The award is structured as a non-discretionary, Congressionally directed cooperative agreement issued to the state entity responsible for administering federal operations and maintenance support.

Under this cooperative agreement, the Illinois Department of Military Affairs will deliver environmental compliance and resource management services to sustain Air National Guard facility operations and readiness. These services align with authorized activities under CFDA 12.401, which provides 100 percent federal funding for environmental program management, facilities sustainment, and related support activities across state National Guard components. The recipient is required to maintain detailed financial records for three years following cooperative agreement closeout to document the nature and extent of costs and expenditures associated with this environmental program management initiative.