Program Objectives:
To improve outcomes associated with adolescent childbirth and parenting. These outcomes relate to the health of adolescent mothers and their children and to reductions in health care costs associated with high-risk adolescent births.
Eligibility Requirements of Population Served:
Pregnant teens in selected areas of the state
Medicaid-eligible teens who reside in high-risk areas and are at increased risk of poor pregnancy and birth outcomes
Service Providers:
Ounce of Prevention
Auburn Gresham - Chicago, IL
Austin - Chicago, IL
Englewood - Chicago, IL
Bloomington, IL
Program Data
|
SFY18 |
SFY19 |
| Program Expenditure (Numbers in 000's) |
$337.3 |
$337.3 |
| Number of Grantees |
1 |
1 |
| Number Served |
136 |
110 |
*Projected
Contact Information:
Pregnant Teens Doula Program
401 S. Clinton, 3rd FL North
Chicago, IL 60607
E-Mail: DHS.ECD@illinois.gov
Phone: Main: (312) 793-1476
