Ill. Admin. Code tit. 89, § 363.30 - Operation of the Grant Program
a)
The Department , in consultation with the Board , shall establish the DCFS
Residential Services Construction Grant Program and, pursuant to the
Department's resource allocation management plan determined in consultation
with eligible providers, may make grants to eligible licensed residential
services providers, subject to appropriations, out of funds reserved for
capital improvements or expenditures as provided for in this Part. The Program
shall operate in a manner so that the estimated cost of the Program during the
fiscal year will not exceed the total appropriation for the Program. The grants
shall be for the purpose of constructing new residential services sites,
renovating existing residential services sites, and supporting capital rate
enhancements for residential services sites' capital projects. [20 ILCS
530/10 ]
b) The Department shall develop criteria and
issue policy guidance each year for assessing grant requests. Requests will be
evaluated based on the Department 's strategic direction, the overall
residential needs for the children being served at any given time, and the
Department 's current and anticipated levels of funding. The criteria will
include specific requirements that demonstrate the agency's performance and
financial status. The criteria will be analyzed, discussed and updated from
time to time, in collaboration with representatives of the provider
community.
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