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Awards/BLOCK GRANT (A)

$128,571,482

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

to ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHCARE & FAMILY SERVICES

ACTION DATE2026-05-05·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_2401ILSCSS_075
Award description

SCSS-2024

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

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In plain English

Federal block grant to Illinois for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and related family services programs.

Sub-sectors
tanf-block-grantchild-welfarefamily-services
Why this matters

TANF is a core federal-state entitlement supporting low-income families; Illinois receives substantial annual allocation for cash assistance and work programs.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002007.

Period of performance
Start
2023-10-01
End
2025-06-05
Status
expired346 days ago
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