Epilepsy Outreach Initiative (Legislative Add-on)
Epilepsy Outreach Initiative
CSFA Number: 444-24-3425
STATE AGENCY INFORMATION
Agency Name
Department Of Human Services (444)
Agency Identification
DDD
Agency Contact
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Short Description
The Epilepsy Outreach Initiative Program provides individuals with epilepsy and their families a broad range of linkage, coordination, education, advocacy, and supportive services. The Epilepsy Outreach Initiative Program is meant to provide these services to individuals with epilepsy and their families that are not receiving other Home and Community Based Waiver funded services through the Illinois Department of Human Services Division of Developmental Disabilities (IDHS/DDD) or Division of Rehabilitation Services (IDHS/DRS).
Federal Authorization
N/A
Illinois Statue Authorization
N/A
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
N/A
Objective
The Epilepsy Outreach Initiative is intended to:
• To educate and act as a liaison and support to schools, medical systems, provider organizations and other stakeholder organizations to broaden epilepsy understanding and inclusion.
• To support individuals with epilepsy to achieve their optimal potential and independence.
• To ensure a coordinated set of services and supports across all areas of an individual with epilepsy's life.
• To support caregivers and build their capacity to navigate the service system for their loved one.
Eligible Applicants
Nonprofit Organizations;
Applicant Eligibility
Provides serve to intellectual/developmental individuals.
Beneficiary Eligibility
N/A
Types of Assistance
Project Grants
Subject / Service Area
Human Services
Credentials / Documentation
N/A
Preapplication Coordination
N/A
Application Procedures
N/A
Criteria Selecting Proposals
N/A
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
N/A
Uses and Restrictions
N/A
Reports
A. Time Period for Required Periodic Financial Reports. Unless a different reporting requirement is specified in Exhibit E, Grantee shall submit financial reports to Grantor pursuant to Paragraph 10.1 and reports must be submitted no later than 30 days after the quarter ends.
B. Time Period for Close-out Reports. Grantee shall submit a Close-out Report pursuant to Paragraph 10.2 and no later than 30 days after this Agreement's end of the period of performance or termination.
C. Time Period for Required Periodic Performance Reports. Unless a different reporting requirement is specified in Exhibit E, Grantee shall submit Performance Reports to Grantor pursuant to Paragraph 11.1 and such reports must be submitted no later than 30 days after the quarter ends.
D. Time Period for Close-out Performance Reports. Grantee agrees to submit a Close-out Performance Report, pursuant to Paragraph 11.2 and no later than 30 days after this Agreement's end of the period of performance or termination.
The Providers will submit reporting to the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) on a quarterly basis, utilizing the Periodic Performance Report (GOMBGATU-4001). Quarterly reports will be submitted no later than 15 days after end of each report period. 1st Quarter Reports are due No Later Than (NLT) October 15th, 2nd Quarter Reports are due NLT January 15th, 3rd Quarter Reports are due NLT April 15th, 4th Quarter Reports are due NLT July 15th.
Audits
Grantee shall be subject to the audit requirements contained in the Single Audit Act
Amendments of 1996 (31 USC 7501-7507) and Subpart F of 2 CFR Part 200, and the audit rules and policies set forth by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget. See 30 ILCS 708/65(c); 44 Ill. Admin. Code 7000.90
Records
Grantee shall maintain for three (3) years from the date of submission of the final expenditure report, adequate books, all financial records and, supporting documents, statistical records, and all other records pertinent to this Award, adequate to comply with 2 CFR 200.334, unless a different retention period is specified in 2 CFR 200.334 or 44 Ill. Admin. Code 7000.430(a) and (b). If any litigation, claim or audit is started before the expiration of the retention period, the records must be retained until all litigation, claims or audit exceptions involving the records have been resolved and final action taken.
Account Identification
General Revenue Funds, Legislative Add-on
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
N/A
Program Accomplishments
N/A
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
N/A
Regional or Local Assistance Location
N/A
Program Website
The Division of Developmental Disabilities Hotline 1-888-DD-PLANS (1-888-337-5267) (TTY: 1-866-376-8446) is available to persons and the family of people with developmental disabilities to answer questions on community programs, respite care, and other state services available to persons with a disability. More information is also available visit the Developmental Disabilities Web site.
FUNDING INFORMATION
Funding By Fiscal Year
FY 2025 : $1,500,000
Federal Funding
None
Notice of Funding Opportunities
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