The Department of Children & Family Service received a $234,958,580 Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Foster Care Title IV-E program (CFDA 93.658). This funding supports a comprehensive range of child welfare services, including foster care maintenance payments, administrative expenses, training for staff and foster parents, and support for foster care case management systems. The goal is to help...
The Department of Children & Family Service in Illinois received a $75,790,274 Block Grant award under the Title IV-E Prevention Program (CFDA 93.472) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. This federal grant will fund time-limited prevention services targeting mental health, substance abuse, and in-home parenting programs for children and youth at risk of entering the foster care system. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 to...
The Illinois Department of Children & Family Service will receive $602,000 under a FY 2022 Formula Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The grant funding supports the Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments program (CFDA #93.603) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The objective of the Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentives program is to provide incentives to states and eligible tribes to increase...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $6,956,048 Formula Grant to the Illinois Department of Children & Family Service through the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA #93.669). As the designated state agency, the Illinois Department of Children & Family Service will support and improve Illinois' child protective services system from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. The Child Abuse and Neglect State...
The Department of Children & Family Service in Illinois received a $165,104,988 federal block grant award from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659). This grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, enables the state agency to deliver comprehensive adoption support services, including adoption subsidies, pre- and post-adoption assistance, recruitment of adoptive families, and administrative support for...
This federal Block Grant award of $305,723,903 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) will fund the Illinois Department of Healthcare & Family Services to provide comprehensive child support enforcement services. The award supports activities such as locating absent parents, establishing paternity, and obtaining child, spousal, and medical support orders to ensure children...
This federal Formula Grant award of $164,934,088, 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 program (CFDA 93.596), supports comprehensive childcare services for low-income families in Illinois. The grant funds are used to provide childcare subsidies, early childhood education programs, facility improvements, child welfare services, nutrition...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1.17 million Block Grant to the Illinois Department of Children & Family Service for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025 under the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA 93.643). The grant aims to support Illinois' efforts to improve the assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, including cases involving suspected child sexual abuse or...
The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) received a $230,626,054 Formula Grant award from 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. This multi-year grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, will support IDHS in providing comprehensive childcare services for low-income...
The Department of Children & Family Service in Illinois was awarded a $8,855,940 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood (CFDA 93.674). The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will enable the state agency to provide comprehensive support services designed to assist youth who have experienced foster...