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Awards/BLOCK GRANT (A)

$225,146,326

Department of Health and Human Services·Administration for Children and Families

to ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE

social-servicesactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2025 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2025-10-01·LATEST ACTION2026-05-05·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_2601ILCCDD_075
Award description

CCDD-2026 - CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT DISCRETIONARY

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

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In plain English

Funds Illinois child care and development services under the federal block grant program that began in October 2025.

Sub-sectors
child-care-block-grantchild-development-fundingstate-entitlement
Why this matters

Block grants enable states to design child care assistance programs locally; this 2025–2028 allocation supports workforce participation and early childhood development across Illinois.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-20. Cost: $0.002747.

Period of performance
Start
2025-10-01
End
2028-09-30
Status
activein 823 days
Sources

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