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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB1585 Introduced 1/28/2025, by Rep. Maurice A. West, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: | | | Amends the Department of Human Services Act. In provisions concerning the Teen Responsibility, Education, Achievement, Caring, and Hope (Teen REACH) Grant Program, provides that any technical assistance provided to a statewide provider of services under the Teen REACH Grant Program shall be delivered directly by the Department of Human Services and shall not be delegated or outsourced to a third-party organization. |
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| | HB1585 | | LRB104 07691 KTG 17735 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning State government. |
2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
3 | | represented in the General Assembly: |
4 | | Section 5. The Department of Human Services Act is amended |
5 | | by changing Section 10-47 as follows: |
6 | | (20 ILCS 1305/10-47) |
7 | | Sec. 10-47. Teen Responsibility, Education, Achievement, |
8 | | Caring, and Hope (Teen REACH) Grant Program. |
9 | | (a) It is the purpose and intent of this Section to |
10 | | establish a State grant program to support local communities |
11 | | in providing after-school opportunities for youth 6 to 17 |
12 | | years of age that will improve their likelihood for future |
13 | | success, provide positive choices, reduce at-risk behaviors, |
14 | | and develop career goals. |
15 | | (b) Subject to appropriation, the Department shall award |
16 | | competitive grants under a Teen Responsibility, Education, |
17 | | Achievement, Caring, and Hope (Teen REACH) Grant Program to |
18 | | community-based agencies in accordance with this Section and |
19 | | other rules and regulations that may be adopted by the |
20 | | Department. |
21 | | (c) Successful grantees under the Teen REACH Grant Program |
22 | | shall plan and implement activities that address outcomes |
23 | | associated with 6 core services: |