The Illinois Department of Human Services was awarded a $3.2 million Formula Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) Administrative Costs federal grant program. The grant period is from June 13, 2022 to June 30, 2024. Under the grant, the Illinois Department of Human Services will provide funding and administrative support to eight food banks across Illinois for the storage and distribution of emergency food assistance to low-income individuals. Sub-awards were provided to food banks serving areas including Peoria, Chicago, Northern Illinois, St. Louis, Central Illinois, Eastern Illinois, and the Tri-State region. One sub-awardee, River Bend Food Reservoir, operates under the name River Bend Food Bank. The funding will help supplement the diets of low-income persons through these organizations' emergency food assistance programs.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.6m | 6/21/22 |
Grant Number | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort ascending) |
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FCSCH07585S | Central Illinois Foodbank Inc. | Formula Grant 228IL100I1003 | $37.8k | 3/27/24 | |
FCSCH07588S | Northern Illinois Food Bank | Formula Grant 228IL100I1003 | $337.2k | 3/22/24 | |
FCSCH07589S | Peoria Citizens Committee For Economic Opportunity, Inc. | Formula Grant 228IL100I1003 | $194 | 3/22/24 | |
FCSBH01397S | Peoria Citizens Committee For Economic Opportunity, Inc. | Formula Grant 228IL100I1003 | $41.5k | 1/27/23 | |
FCSBH01401S | Greater Chicago Food Depository | Formula Grant 228IL100I1003 | $741.4k | 1/23/23 |