Domestic and Sexual Violence Enhanced Services
Forecasted
The Illinois Department of Human Services' Domestic and Sexual Violence Enhanced Services grant supports trauma-informed, research-based programs to improve care for survivors across Illinois.
Funder: Illinois Department of Human Services
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application Closing Date, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $150,000 to $2,000,000 per year; ~65 awards annually; renewals possible for up to 3 years.
Summary: Supports Illinois organizations to expand and improve services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence, emphasizing trauma-informed and coordinated care.
Key Information: Only experienced, compliant nonprofit service providers are eligible; 25% match required.
Description
This initiative from the Illinois Department of Human Services aims to strengthen and expand the capacity of community organizations and service providers to deliver comprehensive, trauma-informed care, outreach, and advocacy for individuals affected by domestic and sexual violence across Illinois. The grant supports coordinated, accessible services that promote safety, healing, and empowerment for survivors, with a focus on enhancing existing support systems and resources.
