Access to Justice
CSFA Number: 444-80-2219
Agency Name
Department Of Human Services (444)
Agency Identification
na
Agency Contact
Agata Fieske-Nesheiwat
3127932208
agata.fieske-nesheiwat@illinois.gov
Short Description
Provision of legal assistance to immigrants and ex-offenders.
Federal Authorization
na
Illinois Statue Authorization
na
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
na
Objective
Ensure access to legal representation in cases of immigration and other civil and criminal proceedings.
Prime Recipient
Yes
UGA Program Terms
Funding will be used to provide legal assistance and wrap-around services for immigrants and ex-offenders
Eligible Applicants
Nonprofit Organizations;
Applicant Eligibility
na
Beneficiary Eligibility
na
Types of Assistance
Project Grants
Subject / Service Area
Human Services
Credentials / Documentation
na
Preapplication Coordination
Grant award will be issued to The Resurrection Project and the West Side Justice Center to serve as prime grantees. Additional sub-awardees will be identified through an open competitive process.
Application Procedures
na
Criteria Selecting Proposals
na
Award Procedures
na
Deadlines
na
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
na
Appeals
na
Renewals
na
Formula Matching Requirements
TBD
Uses and Restrictions
Statewide program for legal assistance and wrap-around services.
Reports
TBD
Audits
na
Records
na
Account Identification
na
Obligations
na
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
na
Program Accomplishments
na
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
GATA and legal assistance program practices.
Regional or Local Assistance Location
na
Headquarters Office
na
Program Website
N/A
Example Projects
na
Published Date
8/16/2021
Federal Funding
None
Notice of Funding Opportunities
Agency IDAward RangeApplication Range
Agency IDGrantee NameStart DateEnd DateAmount
FCSCK05505-FCSCK05505THE RESURRECTION PROJECT07/01/202306/30/202413,400,000
FCSCK05504-FCSCK05504THE WESTSIDE JUSTICE CENTER07/01/202306/30/202412,500,000