Federal contractor · SPRINGFIELD, IL

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE received $1.1M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 3 awards (−52% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $12.7M. Its largest customer was Food and Drug Administration ($1.1M). It also received $5.4B in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$1.1M
New awards
3
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
EK7ENJE97829
Parent company
STATE OF ILLINOIS
Other than small businessGovernment entity

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 1.5MFY2017
  2. 1.5MFY2018
  3. 1.6MFY2019
  4. 0FY2020
  5. 1.5MFY2021
  6. 1.5MFY2022
  7. 73.1KFY2023
  8. 1.5MFY2024
  9. 2.4MFY2025
  10. 1.1MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$1.1M100%

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $1.1M
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $1.1M
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Department of Health and Human Services · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. Food and Drug Administration· Sangamon County, IL· Professional services· Mar 19, 2021 – Jul 31, 2026· 75F40121C00027
  2. Food and Drug Administration· Sangamon County, IL· Professional services· May 28, 2026 – Jul 13, 2026· 75F40126F19002
  3. Food and Drug Administration· Sangamon County, IL· Professional services· Sep 30, 2025 – Oct 30, 2025· 75F40125F19001

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE received $5.4B in federal assistance in FY2026, on 243 actions (48 new awards), −8.2% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 10.551 · Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ($3.5B).

Assistance · FY2026
$5.4B
New awards
48
Actions
243
Since FY2021
$43.6B

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 10.5BFY2021
  2. 7.7BFY2022
  3. 7.8BFY2023
  4. 6.1BFY2024
  5. 5.9BFY2025
  6. 5.4BFY2026
  7. 145.8MFY2027

By type

  1. Direct payments$3.5B64%
  2. Grants$1.9B36%

Top programs

  1. 10.551 · Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program$3.5B64%
  2. 93.558 · Temporary Assistance for Needy Families$583.1M11%
  3. 93.575 · Child Care and Development Block Grant$260.6M4.8%
  4. 10.557 · WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children$242M4.5%
  5. 10.561 · State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program$198.9M3.7%
  6. 84.126 · Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States$144.5M2.7%
  7. 93.596 · Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund$135.9M2.5%
  8. 10.646 · Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program for Children$94.3M1.7%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of Agriculture
  2. Department of Health and Human Services
  3. Department of Health and Human Services
  4. Department of Health and Human Services
  5. Department of Homeland Security
  6. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Largest awards

  1. 10.551 · Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Direct payment for specified use· Oct 1, 2025 – Aug 1, 2026· 26IL35051792501
  2. CSC6-2021$796.1M
    93.575 · Child Care and Development Block Grant· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Apr 14, 2021 – Jun 5, 2026· 2101ILCSC6
  3. 2026 TANF$583.1M
    93.558 · Temporary Assistance for Needy Families· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Dec 16, 2025 – Jul 1, 2026· 2601ILTANF
  4. 2024 TANF$583.1M
    93.558 · Temporary Assistance for Needy Families· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Oct 30, 2023 – Sep 22, 2026· 2401ILTANF
  5. CCC5-2021$325.6M
    93.575 · Child Care and Development Block Grant· Administration for Children and Families· Formula grant· Feb 1, 2021 – Jun 5, 2026· 2101ILCCC5
  6. 93.575 · Child Care and Development Block Grant· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Nov 20, 2025 – Jul 24, 2026· 2601ILCCDD

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2027.

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $675.9M (2,090 subawards)

484 sub-recipients

  1. JEWISH FEDERATION OF METRO CHICAGO$71.1M11%
    CHICAGO, IL · 6 subawards
  2. CHICAGO, IL · 5 subawards
  3. NATIONAL ABLE NETWORK INC$28.8M4.3%
    CHICAGO, IL · 13 subawards
  4. COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF COOK COUNTY, INC.$28.1M4.2%
    CHICAGO, IL · 10 subawards
  5. CHICAGO, IL · 23 subawards
  6. GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY$26.5M3.9%
    CHICAGO, IL · 36 subawards
  7. CHICAGO, IL · 14 subawards
  8. ILLINOIS NETWORK OF CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCIES$17.9M2.6%
    BLOOMINGTON, IL · 2 subawards
  9. BLOOMINGTON, IL · 26 subawards
  10. PREVENTION FIRST INC$10.4M1.5%
    SPRINGFIELD, IL · 18 subawards

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $2.7M (3 subawards)

2 primes

  1. ILLINOIS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND$2.4M90%
    SPRINGFIELD, IL · 1 subaward
  2. SPRINGFIELD, IL · 2 subawards

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $3.3B paid out · $424.1K received
  • FY2022: $1.4B paid out · $9.4M received
  • FY2023: $2.5B paid out · $5.3M received
  • FY2024: $1.4B paid out · $485.5K received
  • FY2025: $811.9M paid out · $5.7M received
  • FY2026: $675.9M paid out · $2.7M received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

765 companies · $10.1B reported

  1. ILLINOIS NETWORK OF CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCIES$4.5B
    BLOOMINGTON, IL · 54 subawards
  2. ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN$432.6M
    CHICAGO, IL · 63 subawards
  3. CHICAGO, IL · 96 subawards

Primes that pay it

2 companies · $23.9M reported

  1. ILLINOIS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND$21.3M
    SPRINGFIELD, IL · 16 subawards
  2. SPRINGFIELD, IL · 25 subawards

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Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY$6.6M+1,280% in FY2026
    SAN MARCOS, TX · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFood and Drug Administration · Administration of human resource programs
  2. OLYMPIA, WA · 75% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFood and Drug Administration · Administration of human resource programs
  3. LANSING, MI · 67% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFood and Drug Administration · Administration of human resource programs

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026.