Illinois § 2-20
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-20.
Grant-making authority. (a) The Department of Human Services shall have grant-making, operational, and procurement authority to distribute funds to local government health and human services agencies, community-based organizations, and other entities necessary to execute the functions established in this Act. (b) Subject to appropriation, the Department shall issue grants to local governmental agencies and community-based organizations to maximize pretrial success each year. Grants shall be awarded no later than January 1, 2025. Grants in subsequent years shall be issued on or before September 1 of the relevant fiscal year and shall allow for pre-award expenditures beginning July 1 of the relevant fiscal year. (c) Beginning in fiscal year 2028 and subject to appropriation, grants shall be awarded for a project period of 3 years, contingent on Department requirements for reporting and successful performance. (d) The Department shall ensure that grants awarded under this Act do not duplicate or supplant grants awarded under the Reimagine Public Safety Act. (Source: P.A. 103-588, eff. 6-5-24; 104-417, eff. 8-15-25.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 2-20
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-20 cover?
Section 2-20 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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