County Of Mclean

Mclean County Government is a U.S. local government entity that provides a wide range of services to its residents and receives federal funding through various grant programs. As the governing body for McLean County, Illinois, it oversees county-wide operations and services. The county government has multiple subsidiaries and departments that carry out specific functions, including the McLean County Health Department, County Administration's Office, States Attorney Office, and McLean County Regional Planning Commission. These entities collectively provide public health services, social services, legal and prosecutorial services, transportation, emergency management, and community planning.

While Mclean County Government does not appear to have any direct federal contract awards, its subsidiaries have received numerous federal grant subawards. The McLean County Health Department has been a major recipient of federal pass-through funding from state agencies to deliver public health services. These include providing child care and development services through the Child Care Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) programs. The health department also offers counseling, partner tracing, and workforce training for infectious disease investigation and prevention through CDC and American Rescue Plan (ARP) funded programs. Additionally, it provides COVID-19 vaccinations, nutritional food packages, and breastfeeding support through the WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program.

Mclean County Government and its subsidiaries have received numerous federal grant awards and subawards to support various initiatives. The county recently received a $2,005,068 project grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to expand and sustain its System of Care for children and youth with serious emotional disturbances. The McLean County Regional Planning Commission has received funding from the Department of Transportation for transportation safety plans and rural transit operations. The County Administration's Office has utilized grant funding for emergency management preparedness, non-congregate housing, and COVID-19 response efforts. The States Attorney Office has received subawards for victim assistance services, while the Highway Department has obtained funding for rural public transportation. These diverse grant awards enable Mclean County Government to enhance its services across multiple domains, including mental health, public health, transportation, emergency management, and social services.