The Authority shall have power (i) to acquire and accept by purchase, lease, gift or otherwise any property or rights useful for the Authority's purposes from any person or persons, from any municipal corporation, body politic, or agency of the State, or from the State itself, (ii) to apply for and accept grants, matching grants, loans or appropriations from the State of Illinois or any agency or instrumentality thereof to be used for any of the purposes of the Authority, and (iii) to enter into any agreement with the State of Illinois in relation to such grants, matching grants, loans or appropriations.
70 ILCS 200/2-35