This $1,692,692 Federal Formula Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service on October 1, 2024 under the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) Administrative Costs program (CFDA 10.568). The funding supports the storage, handling, and distribution of USDA commodity foods to low-income individuals and households across Illinois. The grant recipient, the Illinois Department of Human Services, plans to sub-award portions of the funding to non-profit food banks and community organizations throughout the state to cover operational expenses associated with collecting, storing, and distributing nutritious foods to those in need. Key sub-awardees include River Bend Food Bank, Northern Illinois Food Bank, Eastern Illinois Foodbank, St. Louis Area Food Bank, Tri-State Food Bank, and Central Illinois Foodbank, which will leverage the federal funds to expand emergency food assistance and SNAP administrative services in their local service areas.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $260.5k | 4/30/25 | ||
| Not listed | $729.1k | 1/16/25 | ||
| Not listed | $703.1k | 11/4/24 |
Grant Number | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FCSDH07833S | River Bend Food Reservoir | Formula Grant 252IL051Y8105 | $135.5k | 8/2/24 | |
FCSDH07831S | Northern Illinois Food Bank | Formula Grant 252IL051Y8105 | $562.1k | 7/22/24 | |
FCSDH07832S | Peoria Citizens Committee For Economic Opportunity, Inc. | Formula Grant 252IL051Y8105 | $66.9k | 7/19/24 | |
FCSDH07829S | Eastern Illinois Foodbank | Formula Grant 252IL051Y8105 | $154.6k | 7/19/24 | |
FCSDH07835S | Tri State Food Bank Inc. | Formula Grant 252IL051Y8105 | $42.4k | 7/19/24 |