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10.558 Child and Adult Care Food Program · Department On Aging (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
121 Mental Health Juvenile Justice · Department Of Human Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
2023 Emerging Voices Small Grants Program · U.S. Mission to the Philippines · United States (federal) · Forecast
4-H Military Extension Educator Program (Assistance Listing 10.277) · Agriculture, Department Of / National Institute Of Food And Agriculture · United States (federal) · Dates vary
515-JIFS Juvenile Inpatient Forensic Services · Department Of Human Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Accelerating Solutions to Improve Access and Quality of Empirically-Supported Practices for Youth Mental Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Closes 7 January 2027
Access for Illinois Children with Autism · Department Of Human Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Account Education Program · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Adoption Listing Service · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Advanced Laboratories for Accelerating the Reach and Impact of Treatments for Youth and Adults with Mental Illness (ALACRITY) Research Centers · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Advancement and Innovation in Measurement of Language Development and Predictors (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Closes 7 September 2027
Advancing Screening, Diagnosis, and Referral for Late Talking Children · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Advocate Agency - Safe Families PLUS · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program (Assistance Listing 93.092) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Administration For Children And Families · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Agency Advocacy · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Agency Advocate and Specialty Service Coordination · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Agency Counseling · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Air Force Fiscal Year 2027 Young Investigator Program (YIP) · Air Force Office of Scientific Research · United States (federal) · Closes 4 December 2026
Archiving and Documenting Child Health and Human Development Data Sets (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Recurring, next intake TBA
Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, Surveillance, Research, and Prevention (Assistance Listing 93.998) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Centers For Disease Control And Prevention · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Autism Centers of Excellence P50 · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support (Assistance Listing 93.877) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Health Resources And Services Administration · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Basic Center Grant (Assistance Listing 93.623) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Administration For Children And Families · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Behavioral Interventions Scholars · Administration for Children and Families - OPRE · United States (federal) · Recurring, next intake TBA
Bidirectional Influences Between Adolescent Social Media Use and Mental Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Recurring, next intake TBA
Birth Parent Mentor Program · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes · Bureau of Justice Assistance · United States (federal) · Recurring, next intake TBA
CAPSTONE Centers for Multidisciplinary Research in Child Abuse and Neglect · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
CARA ACT Comprehensive Addition and Recovery Act of 2016 (Assistance Listing 93.799) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Centers For Disease Control And Prevention · United States (federal) · Dates vary
CDC National Centers of Excellence in Youth Violence Prevention (YVPCs): Rigorous Evaluation of Prevention Approaches to Prevent and Reduce Youth Violence · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · United States (federal) · Forecast
Certified Center New Awardee Expansion · Department Of Public Health (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Child Abuse and Neglect Grants · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Child and Adult Care Food Program · State Board Of Education (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Child Care Assistance Program- Site Administered · Department Of Human Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Child Care Assistance Program- Site Administered · Department Of Early Childhood (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Child Development Research Fellowship Program · Administration for Children and Families - OPRE · United States (federal) · Recurring, next intake TBA
Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research (Assistance Listing 93.865) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / National Institutes Of Health · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research Projects (Assistance Listing 93.HDR) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / National Institutes Of Health · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Child Health and Human Development Implementing a Maternal health and PRegnancy Outcomes Vision for Everyone (IMPROVE) Initiative (Assistance Listing 93.HDM) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / National Institutes Of Health · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Child Health and Human Development Other Research (Assistance Listing 93.HDT) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / National Institutes Of Health · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Child Health and Human Development Research Centers (Assistance Listing 93.HDC) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / National Institutes Of Health · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Child Health and Human Development Research Training - Individual Awards (Assistance Listing 93.HDD) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / National Institutes Of Health · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Child Health and Human Development Research Training - Institutional Awards (Assistance Listing 93.HDN) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / National Institutes Of Health · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability (Assistance Listing 10.579) · Agriculture, Department Of / Food And Nutrition Service · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Child Parent Psychotherapy (formerly Medicaid Counseling Agency) · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Payment Program (Assistance Listing 93.255) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Health Resources And Services Administration · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Clinical Support Services · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Clinical Trials in Organ Transplantation in Children and Adults · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Collaborative Centers in Children’s Environmental Health Research and Translation (P2C Clinical Trial Optional) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Community Integrated Service Systems (CISS) (Assistance Listing 93.491) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Health Resources And Services Administration · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Competitive Personal Responsibility Education Program · Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB · United States (federal) · Recurring, next intake TBA
Continuity of Care Center (CCC) Program · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Controlled Clinical Trials on Long-Term Effects of Nutritional Interventions on the Progression of Risk Factors for Age-Related Chronic Conditions Over the Life Span and Their Age of Onset · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Coordinated Services and Access to Research for Women, Infants, Children, and Youth (Assistance Listing 93.153) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Health Resources And Services Administration · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Countdown to 21: D-CIPP · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Creating Independent Transitions for Youth (C.I.T.Y.) · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Culture, Care, and Crowns: Haircare Education and Resources for Foster and Adoptive Families · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
CyberTipline (Assistance Listing 97.076) · Homeland Security, Department Of / U.S. Immigration And Customs Enforcement · United States (federal) · Dates vary
DCFS/Court Services Screening Facilitation · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Discovery of the Genetic Basis of Childhood Cancers and of Congenital Anomalies: Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Closes 11 January 2027
Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program - NEW (Year 1) · Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC · United States (federal) · Forecast
Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership Grants in Multiple States · Administration for Children and Families - OHS · United States (federal) · Forecast
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (Assistance Listing 93.251) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Health Resources And Services Administration · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Early Immune System Development and Ontogeny (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Closes 5 November 2028
Education and Prevention Grants to Reduce Sexual Abuse of Runaway, Homeless and Street Youth (Assistance Listing 93.557) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Administration For Children And Families · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Educational Mentoring · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Effectiveness Trials to Test Mental Health System Interventions (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Closes 15 October 2027
Elucidation and Validation of the role of Transporters in the Placenta, Lactating Mammary Gland, Developing Gut, and Blood Brain Barrier · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Enhanced Clinical Community Support Program (ECCS) · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Cohort Data and Biospecimen Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Closes 1 March 2028
Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program (Assistance Listing 93.ECH) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / National Institutes Of Health · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Establishing Pediatric CNS Pharmacodynamic Measures as Tools to Enable Psychiatric Indications in Adolescents · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Families and Children in Treatment (FACT) Program · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Family Education & Support · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Family Foundations · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Family Matters · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Family Recovery and Reunification Program · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Family to Family Health Information Centers (Assistance Listing 93.504) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Health Resources And Services Administration · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Family-to-Family Health Information Centers (F2F HIC) · Health Resources and Services Administration · United States (federal) · Forecast
Farm to School Grant Program (Assistance Listing 10.575) · Agriculture, Department Of / Food And Nutrition Service · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Federal Programs: Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five · State Board Of Education (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Fetal, Infant, and Child Death Review Program · Health Resources and Services Administration · United States (federal) · Forecast
Flex Fund Cash Assistance Program · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Forecast to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Limited Competition for the Continuation of the National Consortium on Alcohol and Neurodevelopment in Adolescence (NCANDA) Research Project · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Forecast to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for the Consortium on the Neurobiology of Adolescent Drinking in Adulthood (NADIA) Administrative Resource (Collaborative U24 - Clinical Trials n · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Forecast to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for the Consortium on the Neurobiology of Adolescent Drinking in Adulthood (NADIA) Research Resource (Collaborative U24 - Clinical Trials not all · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Forecast to Renew the Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement for the Multiple Chronic Disease Research Centers · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Forecast
Fostering Connections Training Institute (FCTI) · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Fostering Learning Program (Extra On-line Program) · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
FWS Public Land Stewardship - Youth Corps (Assistance Listing 15.676) · Interior, Department Of The / U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research (Assistance Listing 93.1KF) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / National Institutes Of Health · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Gabriella Miller Kids First Training and Outreach Core (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Closes 8 January 2027
General Departmental Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (GDSRAE) · Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB · United States (federal) · Recurring, next intake TBA
Genomic Data Generation Center for the Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) · National Institutes of Health · United States (federal) · Closes 8 January 2027
Get Real: Financial Decisions in the Real-World · Department Of Children And Family Services (State of Illinois) · Illinois · Dates vary
Grants to Support New Investigators in Conducting Research Related to Preventing Interpersonal Violence Impacting Children and Youth · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · United States (federal) · Recurring, next intake TBA
Head Start (Assistance Listing 93.600) · Health And Human Services, Department Of / Administration For Children And Families · United States (federal) · Dates vary
Head Start/Early Head Grants in Multiple States · Administration for Children and Families - OHS · United States (federal) · Forecast
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia · Administration for Children and Families - OHS · United States (federal) · Recurring, next intake TBA
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Georgia · Administration for Children and Families - OHS · United States (federal) · Recurring, next intake TBA

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