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Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention Grants (CBCAP)
CSFA Number: 418-00-3156
Agency Name
Department Of Children And Family Services (418)
Agency Contact
Office of Grant Management & Accountability
(312) 328-2953
DCFS.GATA@Illinois.gov
Short Description
Funds are used to develop, operate, expand, and enhance community-based, prevention focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect. One percent is set aside for discretionary grants to migrant and tribal populations and an additional amount to fund a national resource center to provide training and technical assistance to state lead agencies. To receive funds, states must meet eligibility requirements stated in the authorizing legislation. There are discretionary funds available.
Federal Authorization
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA), as amended by P.L.115-271, enacted on December 20, 2010., 42 US Code 5116 et.seq.
Illinois Statue Authorization
N/A
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
N/A
Objective
The objectives of the Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention Grants are (1) to support community-based efforts to develop, operate, expand, and enhance, and coordinate initiatives, programs, and activities to prevent child abuse and neglect and to support the coordination of resources and activities to better strengthen and support families to reduce the likelihood of child abuse and neglect; and (2) to foster understanding, appreciation and knowledge of diverse populations in order to effectively prevent and treat child abuse and neglect.
Prime Recipient
Yes
UGA Program Terms
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Eligible Applicants
None, State Agency Use;
Applicant Eligibility
N/A
Beneficiary Eligibility
N/A
Types of Assistance
Formula Grants
Subject / Service Area
Human Services
Credentials / Documentation
N/A
Preapplication Coordination
N/A
Application Procedures
N/A
Criteria Selecting Proposals
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Award Procedures
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Deadlines
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Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
N/A
Appeals
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Renewals
N/A
Formula Matching Requirements
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Uses and Restrictions
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Reports
N/A
Audits
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Records
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Account Identification
N/A
Obligations
N/A
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
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Program Accomplishments
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Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
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Regional or Local Assistance Location
N/A
Headquarters Office
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Program Website
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Example Projects
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Published Date
Federal Funding
Notice of Funding Opportunities
Agency IDAward RangeApplication Range
None