Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Grant Program
CYSHCN
CSFA Number: 482-00-2524
STATE AGENCY INFORMATION
Agency Name
Department Of Public Health (482)
Agency Identification
IDPH: Office of Women's Health
Agency Contact
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Short Description
The Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Grant facilitates the with care coordination for children and youth with special health care needs. Pursuant to Section 505(3)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 USC 705), the State is required to use at least thirty (30) percent of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Block Grant payments for services for children with special health care needs.
Federal Authorization
Maternal and Child Health Maternal Services Title V Block Grant
Illinois Statue Authorization
Social Security Act (42 USC 705); The Specialized Care for Children Act (110 ILCS 345); and Maternal and Child Health Services Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 630)
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
Social Security Act (42 USC 705); The Specialized Care for Children Act (110 ILCS 345); and Maternal and Child Health Services Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 630)
Objective
This grant not only helps Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) meet its federal grant requirements and the State statute and regulations, but also, improves the execution and performance of the Title V program in Illinois. More specifically, the grant fosters the State’s ability to provide Illinois children and youth who are impaired as a result of a congenital and/or acquired condition or have a condition which may lead to chronic impairment.
UGA Program Terms
non-competitive, 24 months
Eligible Applicants
Government Organizations; Education Organizations; Nonprofit Organizations;
Applicant Eligibility
University of Illinois at Chicago, Division of Specialized Care for Children
Beneficiary Eligibility
Non-competitive FY21-22
Types of Assistance
Formula Grants
Subject / Service Area
Healthcare
Credentials / Documentation
501(c) 3 entity
Preapplication Coordination
GATA pre approval
Application Procedures
non competitive grant process
Criteria Selecting Proposals
individual review by program administrator
Award Procedures
Applications must be submitted via the Illinois Department of Public Health's Electronic Grants Administration and Management System (EGrAMS), accessible at idphgrants.com. Grant will be reviewed by program staff and awarded through the EGrAMS system. This is a non-competitive grant.
Deadlines
15--21 days after posting NCFI application is due
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
30 days
Uses and Restrictions
Title V of the Social Security Act allows for 10% administrative cost.
Reports
Monthly financial reports and quarterly programmatic reports
Records
Archive grant information after three years
Account Identification
NA
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
SFY21 = 4,754,250; SFY22 = 6,339,000.00; SFY23 = 1,584,750 (FFY21 = 6,339,000.00; FFY22 = 6,339,000.00)
Program Accomplishments
Core Program services include comprehensive evaluation, specialty medical care, care coordination, and related habilitative services appropriated to the child’s needs and financial support for those families who are financially eligible. The program serves children with impairments associated with the following categories: orthopedic, nervous system, cardiovascular, craniofacial deformities, hearing, organic speech, eye and urinary system, cystic fibrosis, hemophilia, and inborn errors of metabolism.
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
N/A
Regional or Local Assistance Location
na
Headquarters Office
Chicago
Program Website
http://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/life-stages-populations/maternal-child-family-health-services
Example Projects
comprehensive evaluation, specialty medical care, care coordination, and related habilitative services appropriated to the child’s needs and financial support for those families who are financially eligible.
FUNDING INFORMATION
Funding By Fiscal Year
FY 2021 : $6,339,000
FY 2022 : $6,339,000
FY 2023 : $6,626,000
Federal Funding
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