Hospital Health Protection Grant Program - Equity
CSFA Number: 482-00-3431
Agency Name
Department Of Public Health (482)
Agency Identification
IDPH: Office of Disease Control
Agency Contact
James Reed
(217) 720-7450
james.reed@illinois.gov
Short Description
The Hospital Health Protection Grant Program (HHPGP-Equity25) for State Fiscal Year 2025 provides funding to named hospitals for support of the ordinary and contingent expenses of the following safety net hospitals to improve health equity, improve access to quality care, and reduce health disparities in underserved communities, in accordance with the Safety-Net Hospital Health Equity and Access Leadership Grant Program authorized under Section 2310-715 of Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law, as enacted in Public Act 102-886, and that participate in the State’s Medicaid managed care program.
Federal Authorization
N/A
Illinois Statue Authorization
Article 70, Section 180 of the State Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriates Act – Illinois Public Act 103-0589.
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
N/A
Objective
To improve health equity, improve access to quality care, and reduce health disparities in underserved communities and that participate in the State’s Medicaid managed care program.
Prime Recipient
Yes
UGA Program Terms
Budget Period is 07/01/24 to 06/30/25. Performance Period is 07/01/24 to 06/30/25.
Eligible Applicants
For-Profit Organizations; Nonprofit Organizations;
Applicant Eligibility
Recipients of the HHPGP-Equity25 program will be restricted to those named entities within Article 70, Section 181 of the State Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriates Act – Illinois Public Act 103-0589 are funded in the named award amounts.
Beneficiary Eligibility
The named recipients are considered to be the beneficiary of the grant funds received.
Types of Assistance
Direct Payments for Specific Use
Subject / Service Area
Healthcare
Credentials / Documentation
N/A
Preapplication Coordination
Regardless of the source of funding (federal pass-through or State), all grantees are required to register with the State of Illinois through the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) website, www.grants.illinois.gov, complete a prequalification process, and be determined "qualified" as described in Section 7000.70. Registration and prequalification is required before an organization can apply for an award. The entity is "qualified" to be an awardee if it: 1) has an active Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number; 2) has an active SAM.gov account; 3) has an acceptable fiscal condition; 4) is in good standing with the Illinois Secretary of State, 5) is not on the Illinois Stop Payment List; 6) is not on the SAM.gov Exclusion List; 7) is not on the Sanctioned Party List maintained by HFS
Application Procedures
Applicants will utilize the IDPH EGRAMS database to submit their grant application. https://idphgrants.com/ Please utilize the instructional guide. https://idphgrants.com/misc/ViewTutorials.aspx#:~:text=EGrAMS%20Instructional%20Guide%20%E2%80%93%20Application%20Entry%20and%20Submission
Criteria Selecting Proposals
N/A
Award Procedures
Grant will be awarded upon acceptance of the Notice of State award by signing the Uniform Grant Agreement by the grantee and the Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health
Deadlines
Application deadline TBD will be updated from the NCFI
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
15 - 30 days
Appeals
N/A
Renewals
N/A
Formula Matching Requirements
N/A
Uses and Restrictions
For support of the ordinary and contingent expenses of the following safety net hospitals to preserve their sustainability in accordance with the Safety-Net Hospital Health Equity and Access Leadership Grant Program authorized under Section 2310- 715 of Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law, as enacted in Public Act 102-886, and that participate in the State’s Medicaid managed care program.
Reports
Periodic (quarterly) Financial and Performance Reports via EGRAMS, including all supporting documents.
Audits
Article XV Audit Requirements: 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 200.333, unless a different retention period is specified in 2 CFR 200.333 or 44 Ill. Admin. Code §§ 7000.430(a) and (b).
Account Identification
Appropriation number to follow
Obligations
N/A
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
$646,600.00 to $9,000,000.00
Program Accomplishments
Program Accomplishments will be recorded via the grant reports submitted by each grantee within the IDPH EGRAMS online portal.
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
N/A
Regional or Local Assistance Location
N/A
Headquarters Office
James Reed Office of Disease Control Illinois Department of Public Health 525 West Jefferson Springfield, Illinois 62761-2604 Office: 217.782.4305
Program Website
idphgrants.com
Example Projects
N/A
Published Date
7/9/2024
Funding By Fiscal Year
FY 2025 : $71,430,640
Federal Funding
None
Notice of Funding Opportunities
Agency IDAward RangeApplication Range
None