Greater Illinois Trauma Informed Behavioral Health Services (26-444-80-2600-01) Continuation Application

Summary Information

1. Program Description
   Greater Illinois Trauma Informed Behavioral Health Services (TIBHS) provide screening and assessment; psychoeducation (including but not limited to psychological first aid); navigation/service linkage; and behavioral health therapy to youth and young adults ages 6-24 that have been harmed by or are at highest risk of being harmed by firearm violence. Services can also be provided the participants' family. Services will be tailored based on community, individual, youth and family needs.
2. FY26 Continuation Application
   Current Providers will receive a continuation application packet via email. Providers may request additional copies of the continuation application by sending an email to DHS.ViolencePreventionServices@illinois.gov
   1. This continuation application is for Fiscal Year 2026 funding for TIBHS (CSFA #444-80-2600)
      1. Eligibility is limited to current Greater Illinois Trauma Informed Behavioral Health Services (TIBHS)providers funded under CSFA# 25-444-80-2600.
      2. Each applicant must be registered in the Illinois GATA Grantee Portal and must continue to be GATA Pre-Qualified.
      3. Applicant organizations must complete the FY26 ICQ before an award can be made. (Accessed through the Grantee Portal.) If the FY26 ICQ is not available in the Grantee Portal prior to the application due date, grantees should submit their application without the ICQ and will be notified when it becomes available.
      4. Applicant organizations must submit a complete FY26 Application Packet to DHS.ViolencePreventionServices@illinois.gov  by due date listed in the continuation application. Include "CSFA# 444-80-2600" on the subject line.
   2. A complete application packet includes:
      1. Uniform Application for Grant Assistance
      2. Application Summary Page and Program Narrative UPDATE
      3. FY26 Budget must be entered into CSA by application due date
   3. The Bureau of Violence Prevention reserves the right to request additional information from the applicant to assist in FY26 funding and programmatic decisions.

• Community Service Agreements (CSA) Tracking System
• Centralized Repository Vault (CRV)