Community Services Block Grant Healthy Homes
CSFA Number: 420-70-2332
Agency Name
Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity (420)
Agency Identification
23-2
Agency Contact
Adrian Angel
217-785-3498
Adrian.Angel@Illinois.gov
Short Description
The CSBG Healthy Homes program provides funds to support the CSBG program. These funds will be used to support innovative programs and activities conducted by community action agencies or other neighborhood-based organizations to eliminate poverty, promote family stabilization, and promote community revitalization while supporting other activities which are consistent with the purposes of the Community Services Block Grant Act.
Federal Authorization
Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and Educational Services Act of 1998 P.L. 105 - 285 (42 U.S.C.A. §9901 et seq)
Illinois Statue Authorization
N/A
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
N/A
Objective
The CSBG mission is for the reduction of poverty, revitalization of low-income communities, and empowerment of low-income families and individuals to achieve stabilization. In addition, the use of discretionary funds, are designed to support activities which strengthen the Community Action network in Illinois.
Prime Recipient
Yes
UGA Program Terms
This program will be used to fund the CSBG Healthy Homes initiative which is designed to improve indoor air quality in homes occupied by families which meet CSBG guidelines. Preference will be given to families with expectant mothers or young children.
Eligible Applicants
Education Organizations; Government Organizations;
Applicant Eligibility
Organizations must meet the requirements of the project needs.
Beneficiary Eligibility
The clients served must be at or below 125% of the federally established poverty level. However, in the case of a natural disaster, emergency services may be provided to persons or families with higher incomes.
Types of Assistance
Non-competitive
Subject / Service Area
Economic Development
Credentials / Documentation
Only current designated grantees of the program are eligible to apply for grants.
Preapplication Coordination
During the annual State Planning process, the State may identify specific areas of need within the Community Action network. These needs will then be written in the form of Request for Funding Opportunity. Organizations must submit the required grant package to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for consideration. Award amounts are determined based on the State's availability of funds.
Application Procedures
Submission of standard GATA grant application and GATA Budget Template.
Criteria Selecting Proposals
N/A
Award Procedures
Formula
Deadlines
TBD
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
TBD
Appeals
N/A
Renewals
N/A
Formula Matching Requirements
The Department receives funding annually from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services based on an allocation formula.
Uses and Restrictions
Funds shall be used by the State to make grants with eligible organizations/entities for the reduction of poverty, the revitalization of low-income communities, and the empowerment of low-income families and individuals to achieve stabilization.
Reports
Quarterly submission of PPR and PFR reports.
Audits
N/A
Records
N/A
Account Identification
871-42070-4900-0000
Obligations
$469,668
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
TBD
Program Accomplishments
N/A
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for HHS Awards (45 CFR Part 75 et. seq.), Subpart I of the Department of Health and Human Services Block Grant Regulations (45 CFR Part 96 et. seq.), the Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and Educational Services Act of 1998 (42 U.S.C.A. §9901 et seq), the Uniform Administrative Requirement for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State, Local and Tribal Governments (45 CFR Part 92 et. seq.) (the “CSBG Act”), , the Illinois Economic Opportunity Act (20 ILCS 625), the Illinois Administrative Rules for the State Administration of the Federal Community Services Block Grant Program (47 Ill. Adm. Code 120), the Department’s Annual Consolidated Plan
Regional or Local Assistance Location
Formula grants to serve all Illinois counties.
Headquarters Office
500 East Monroe, Springfield IL 62701
Program Website
https://www2.illinois.gov/dceo/CommunityServices/CSBG/Pages/default.aspx
Example Projects
N/A
Published Date
10/19/2021
Funding By Fiscal Year
FY 2020 : $250,000
FY 2021 : $300,000
FY 2022 : $250,000
Federal Funding
Notice of Funding Opportunities
Agency IDAward RangeApplication Range