The Illinois Department of Healthcare & Family Services (HFS) received a $77,661,249,679 block grant award from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) to provide comprehensive medical assistance, health insurance coverage, and support services to low-income populations in Illinois, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities. The grant enables HFS to...
The Illinois Department of Healthcare & Family Services (HFS) has been awarded a $1,256,316,960.00 federal block grant under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will enable HFS to administer comprehensive Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) services for low-income populations in Illinois, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant...
The Department of Children & Family Service in Illinois received a $234,958,580 Foster Care Title IV-E Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families. This federal grant, authorized under CFDA 93.658, supports the state's child welfare agency in providing safe and stable out-of-home care for children until they can be safely returned home, placed with adoptive families, or transitioned to permanent living arrangements. The...
The federal Block Grant award of $165,104,988 was provided by the Administration for Children and Families under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659) to the Illinois Department of Children & Family Service. The funding supports the agency's delivery of comprehensive adoption support services, including adoption subsidies, pre- and post-adoption assistance, recruitment of adoptive families, and administrative support for adoption-related activities. As a state government entity,...
This federal Block Grant award of $7,905,765.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families to the Illinois Department of Human Services under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program. The grant will support the delivery of child care services and quality improvement initiatives across Illinois from December 2024 through September 2028. As a major recipient of CCDF funding, the Illinois Department of Human...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $363,453,834 Block Grant to the Illinois Department of Human Service under the Child Care and Development Block Grant program (CFDA 93.575). The Child Care and Development Block Grant provides funding to help low-income families access child care and improve quality for all children. As the designated state administrator, the Illinois Department of Human Service will deliver child care assistance and...
The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) has been awarded a $391,098,404 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families. This multi-year block grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support IDHS in providing child care services and improving the quality of child care for low-income families across Illinois. The CCDF block grant funding will...
The federal Block Grant award of $45,520,137 was provided by the Administration for Children and Families under the Title IV-E Prevention Program (CFDA 93.472). This funding supports evidence-based mental health services, substance abuse treatment, and in-home parent skill-based programs for children and families at risk of entering the foster care system in the state of Illinois. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The Department of Children & Family Service, a...
The federal Block Grant award of $874,689,408 on October 1, 2024 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program (CFDA 93.558). The TANF program aims to help low-income families with children achieve self-sufficiency through a range of social services, including cash assistance, employment training, child care, nutrition aid, and domestic violence support. As the prime...
The federal Formula Grant award of $151,099,829.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) program. The grant funding supports comprehensive childcare services for low-income families in Illinois, including childcare subsidies, early childhood education programs, facility improvements, child welfare services, nutrition...