103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2286 Introduced , by Rep. Maurice A. West, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 1305/10-47 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. LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2286 Introduced , by Rep. Maurice A. West, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 1305/10-47 20 ILCS 1305/10-47 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. LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2286 Introduced , by Rep. Maurice A. West, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 1305/10-47 20 ILCS 1305/10-47 20 ILCS 1305/10-47 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. LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b A BILL FOR HB2286LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b HB2286 LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b HB2286 LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b 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: 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2286 Introduced , by Rep. Maurice A. West, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 1305/10-47 20 ILCS 1305/10-47 20 ILCS 1305/10-47 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. LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b A BILL FOR 20 ILCS 1305/10-47 LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b HB2286 LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b HB2286- 2 -LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b HB2286 - 2 - LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b HB2286 - 2 - LRB103 05305 KTG 50323 b 1 (1) the improvement of educational performance; 2 (2) life skills education; 3 (3) parental education; 4 (4) recreation, sports, cultural, and artistic 5 activities; 6 (5) the development of positive adult mentors; and 7 (6) service learning opportunities. 8 (d) Successful grantees under the Teen REACH Grant Program 9 shall be in compliance with policies and procedures on 10 program, data, and expense reporting as developed by the 11 Department, in consultation with the Governor's Office of 12 Management and Budget. 13 (d-1) Any technical assistance provided to a statewide 14 provider of services under the Teen REACH Grant Program shall 15 be delivered directly by the Department of Human Services and 16 shall not be delegated or outsourced to a third-party 17 organization. 18 (e) The Department may adopt any rules necessary to 19 implement this Section. 20 (Source: P.A. 99-700, eff. 1-1-17.) 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