444 (Department of Human Services)

Social Adjustment Services are provided to at risk children and families. These services may include assisting unmarried parents and their families in coping with the social and emotional problems related to pregnancy and in planning for the future and well being of the child. In addition counseling services are provided to promote direct interaction between service providers and people who need help coping with personal problems and improving social functioning or intervention and short term active treatment for individuals who are at risk of institutionalization. Also, services are provided which are designed to assist in responding to potential, actual or alleged abuse, neglect or exploitation of children who are unable to protect their own interests. Outpatient Treatment Intervention and short-term active treatment for individuals who are at risk of institutionalization. Protective Intervention Assistance to individuals in response to potential, actual, or alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation and who are unable to protect their own interests or individuals who are harmed or threatened with harm through action or inaction by another individual or through their own actions. Performance Measures Measures data includes: 1. # of children, seniors and other adults provided Title XX services. 2. # of Title XX service activities delivered. Program Compliance: Matching funds and expenditures are reported monthly via IL444-4131 - Donated Funds Initiative - Request for Reimbursement or C-13 Invoice Voucher. Measurements to support contract compliance: 1. Amount of the 25% local matching dollars reported. 2. Amount of allowable line item expenditures reported. 3. Number of timely and correct reports submitted monthly for reimbursement, quarterly for service provision and annually for service planning and final reporting. 4. Number of contractors submitting a budget with administrative cost less than 20%. 5. Number of contractors agreeing to an on-site compliance monitoring review. Federal Reporting: Two reports are submitted by DHS annually for federal reporting. A Pre expenditure report also known as the State’s Intended Use Plan and Post Expenditure report which is used to compare projected services to actual for each service category. Measurements to support federal reporting via Pre and Post Expenditure Reports prepared by the DHS Bureau of Basic Supports-Title XX: 1. Same as above- # of children, seniors, and other adults served. 2. Same as above- amount of allowable expenditures. Performance Standards: Social Services are delivered that are directed to achieving or maintaining economic self-support, self-sufficiency, preventing or remedying neglect, abuse, inappropriate institutional care, or securing appropriate care. 1. At least 70 % of the projected number of persons to receive services. 2. At least 70 % achievement of the projected service activities. 3. No more than 10% variance of expenditures to budget line item. 4. 100% of the required local matching dollars will be applied to the program. 5. 100% of the line item expenditures will be allowable. 6. 80% timely and correct reports submitted monthly for reimbursement, quarterly for service provision and annually for service planning and final reporting. 7. 100% expected to comply with a compliance monitoring review. 8. 100% shall have no more than 20% administration cost.

Title XX Social Services Block Grant CFDA 93.667

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Social Services Block Grant Title XX of the Social Security Act P.L. 97-35 Fund Authorization 30 ILCS 105/5.74;305 ILCS 5/12-10.1

The Department funds providers that serve individuals/families in crisis, ensuring they receive specialized services to cope with extreme stress. Services are designed to ensure a permanent, secure, and nurturing living environment for children. To that end, services such as outpatient treatment, social adjustment and rehabilitation, unmarried parent services, protective intervention, and adoption or guardianship services are provided to facilitate continuous care in a consistent, nurturing environment.

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Targeted area is statewide Social service delivery to persons in need with a reasonable expectation of: - Achieving or maintaining economic self-support to prevent, reduce, or eliminate dependency. - Achieving or maintaining self-sufficiency, including reduction or prevention of dependency. - Preventing or remedying neglect, abuse or exploitation of children and adults unable to protect their own interests or preserving, rehabilitating, or reuniting families. - Preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by providing for community-based care, home-based care, or other forms of less intensive care; and - Securing referral or admission for institutional care when other forms of care are not appropriate or providing services to individuals in institutions. The service content is as specified in a Program Plan that is prepared by the contractor. The Program Plan is a detailed description of the expectations of the contract and the basis for accountability. Services are defined by the Title XX Social Services Block Grant and the Donated Funds Initiative.

Nonprofit Organizations; Government Organizations;

Programs are designed to fill gaps in services not covered by other State/Federal programs and are primarily based on need.

Adults and Children

Formula Grants

Human Services

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The criteria for selecting proposals are based upon the extent the project will contribute to needed services

Title XX DFI is non-competitive. Title XXDFI has an exception.   Title XX DFI received an exception for the Notice of Funding Opportunity and Merit-Based Review. ?? By having this deviation, it gives our program providers stability annually to serve their clients effectively.

06/30/2025

20-30 business days

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Annual

25% Match

Funds can be used for: Achieving or maintaining economic self-support to prevent, reduce or eliminate dependency. Achieving or maintaining self-sufficiency, including reduction or prevention of dependency. Preventing or remedying neglect, abuse or exploitation of children and adults unable to protect their own interests or preserving, rehabilitating, or reuniting families. Preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by providing for community-based care, home-based care, or other forms of less intensive care; and Securing referral or admission for institutional care when other forms of care are not appropriate or providing services to individuals in institutions.

Quarterly expenditures and client data reports.

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Federal Mandates: Social Security Act, Title XX, as amended; 45 CFR Part 96, Social Services Block Grants Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (2 CFR 200) State Statutes: PA 101-0007 (appropriations) Illinois Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) [30 ILCS 708] Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act (GFRA) [30 ILCS 705] Illinois Administrative Code Title 89: Social Services, Part 130, Subparts A & B Illinois Administrative Code Title 44: Government Contracts, Grantmaking, Procurement and Property Management Part 7000

823 E Monroe St Springfield, IL 62701

823 E Monroe St Springfield, IL 62701

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Domestic violence prevention services Family services to prevent neglect and abuse Nurseries for infants and small children for families in crisis Homeless Prevention Services Teen Pregnancy Prevention Chicago Department of Public Health Family Case Management/Downstate Outcomes Reporting System Program Family Planning Services School Based Health Centers Youth Opportunity Responsible Parenting Parents Too Soon

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FY 2017 : $1,307,201
FY 2018 : $1,307,201
FY 2019 : $1,492,431
FY 2023 : $1,362,605
FY 2024 : $1,259,346
FY 2025 : $1,180,337
FY 2026 : $1,371,025