Congregate Meals (III-C1) and Home Delivered Meals (III-C2) - Kankakee County
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Congregate Meals (III-C1) and Home Delivered Meals (III-C2) - Kankakee County
Funder: AgeGuide Northeastern Illinois (Area Agency on Aging)
Geographic Scope: Kankakee County, Illinois only
Funding Source: Federal and State financial assistance under the Older Americans Act of 1965 (Public Law 89-73), specifically Title III-C1 and III-C2
Funding Period: Typically October 1 - September 30 (fiscal years)
Posting Date: Friday, April 24, 2020
- Congregate Meals (III-C1) - Meals served in community settings
- Home Delivered Meals (III-C2) - Meals delivered to homebound older adults
Eligible Services
- Meals approved by Registered Dietitians
- Meals provide 1/3 of daily nutritional needs of average older adult
- Home delivered meals include a well-being check and friendly conversation
- Eligibility: Any older adult 60 years or older (regardless of income or assets)
Service Description
- Nonprofit organizations
- Local government organizations
- Must be qualified to receive Federal/State financial assistance
Eligible Applicants
- Current DUNS and SAM numbers
- Acceptable fiscal management/stability (including ability to meet matching requirements)
- Good standing with the Secretary of State
- Not on any Federal or State Debarred, Suspended, Stop Payment or Excluded Parties listings
Pre-Qualification Requirements
Successful applicants must comply with:- Service providers must adhere to General Service Requirements and Title III-C Service Standards
Service Standards
- Phone: (800) 528-2000 or (630) 293-5990
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: 1910 S. Highland Ave, Ste. 100, Lombard, IL 60148
- Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Contact Information
AgeGuide Northeastern IllinoisGrants Administration Contact:
Brianne Moser, Manager of Grants Administration
Email: [email protected]
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Submit Letters of Interest to [email protected]
2. Submission Deadline: May 29, 2020 (historical posting; check for current deadlines)
3. Required Materials: Letters of Interest must include documentation of pre-qualification requirements
4. Submission Format: Email submission
- Current DUNS number
- Current SAM number
- Evidence of acceptable fiscal management and stability
- Proof of ability to meet matching requirements
- Verification of good standing with Secretary of State
- Certification of not being on Federal or State Debarred, Suspended, Stop Payment or Excluded Parties listings
Pre-Qualification Documentation Required
What Ageguide Northeastern Illinois actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 22
- Total given
- $34.17M
- Median grant
- $367K
- Range
- $23K–$7.69M
- By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Chicago, IL; Waukegan, IL; Joliet, IL.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Dupage Senior Citizens Council · Lombard, IL
Meals for older adults
$7.69M
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago · Waukegan, IL
Meals and social services for older adults
$4.64M
Community Nutrition Network · Chicago, IL
Meals for older adults
$4.45M
Age Guide · Lombard, IL
Social services for older adults
$4.11M
Catholic Charities · Joliet, IL
Social services for older adults
$3.85M
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