Expense Based Substance Use Disorders and Gambling Disorder Services

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) has issued a Uniform Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Expense-Based Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Gambling Disorder Services grant. This funding opportunity is designed to support treatment and service programs addressing substance use disorders (SUD) and gambling addiction within Illinois. The grant seeks to enhance access to prevention, treatment, and recovery support services, improving overall health outcomes for affected individuals. A total of $800,000 in funding is available, with one award expected. The minimum award is $600,000, and the maximum award is $800,000. This grant is state-funded, and cost-sharing or matching funds are not required. Indirect costs are allowed with no restrictions. Applications must be submitted between March 3, 2025, and April 2, 2025, at 4:00 PM. Late submissions will not be accepted. Applications must be completed through the Illinois Department of Human Services grant portal. The NOFO was posted on March 3, 2025, and no technical assistance session will be provided. For additional details and to submit an application, visit the official grant application link: Illinois DHS Grant Page. Inquiries should be directed to Mike Deschamps at michael.deschamps@illinois.gov.