Communities United Family Support Initiative
CSFA Number: 444-80-2684
Agency Name
Department Of Human Services (444)
Agency Contact
Lilian Jimenez
773-343-5829
lilian.jimenez@illinois.gov
Short Description
A youth-driven social enterprise with focus on employing and training, predominately immigrant, Latino and African American youth as community health ambassadors to connect families with cycling as a safe and healthy means of transportation and a way to support mental and physical wellness.
Federal Authorization
NA
Illinois Statue Authorization
NA
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
NA
Objective
Provide training and employment local youth as community ambassadors and ensure that they engage with the community members to connect them to available services.
Prime Recipient
Yes
UGA Program Terms
Critical support program to predominantly immigrant, Latino as well as African-American youth and families. Connecting families with a network of support services that aid in attaining food security, health information, benefit and mental health support services.
Eligible Applicants
Nonprofit Organizations;
Applicant Eligibility
Local community service provider with experiences working with the target populations as well training youth ambassadors to assist the community.
Beneficiary Eligibility
NA
Types of Assistance
Project Grants
Subject / Service Area
Human Services
Credentials / Documentation
NA
Preapplication Coordination
NA
Application Procedures
Grant award will be issued to Communities United.
Criteria Selecting Proposals
NA
Award Procedures
Grant award will be issued to Communities United.
Deadlines
NA
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
NA
Appeals
NA
Renewals
NA
Formula Matching Requirements
NA
Uses and Restrictions
Chicago based program for providing critical support and assistance to predominately immigrant, Latino and African American youth and families.
Reports
PPR and PFR reports
Audits
NA
Records
NA
Account Identification
NA
Obligations
NA
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
NA
Program Accomplishments
NA
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
NA
Regional or Local Assistance Location
NA
Headquarters Office
NA
Program Website
NA
Example Projects
NA
Published Date
11/8/2021
Federal Funding
None
Notice of Funding Opportunities
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