Dear Stakeholders:

The Illinois Department Human Services (IDHS) Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) would like to remind stakeholders that we currently have four active Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFO) posted. We want to encourage existing and potential grantees to review the links below and consider applying.

We also want to remind our applicants to complete the application fully and answer ALL questions in the program narrative sections, even if they are duplicative.

NOFO Links:

Competitive Integrated Employment Capacity Grant: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=138835

In-Home/Residential Respite:  https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=139146

Voucher Respite:  https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=139147

Group Respite:  https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=139148

Additionally, please visit the Catalog of State Financial Assistance for information on each program/application:  https://www2.illinois.gov/sites/GATA/Grants/SitePages/CSFA.aspx.

Frequently Asked Questions for each of the NOFOs can be accessed via the FY22 DDD Grants page:   https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=132996.  If you have questions about any of the NOFOs, please email DHS.DDDBCR@illinois.gov.

Allison V. Stark

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Director, Division of Developmental Disabilities

Illinois Department of Human Services

600 East Ash-Building 400, Springfield, IL  62703

Tel:  (217) 782 -6803