Statewide Independent Living
Council of Illinois

State Plan for Independent Living
2005-2007

Table of Contents

Section 1: Purpose of the State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL)

• 1.1 Philosophy of the Programs 

• 1.2 Participation in the Programs

Section 2: Legal Basis and State Certifications  

Section 3:  Development and Submittal

• 3.1 Frequency of Submittal

• 3.2 SPIL Development

• 3.3 Public Hearings

• 3.4 Opportunity for Review and Comment Under State

• Review Process

Section 4: Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC)

• 4.1 Composition of the SILC

• 4.2  Placement of the SILC

• 4.3    Plan for Provision of Resources to the SILC

Section 5: Designation and Responsibilities of the State Unit(s) (DSU)

• 5.1  Designation

• 5.2  DSU Responsibilities under the SPIL

Section 6: Staff and Staff  Development

• 6.1  Personnel Administration 

• 6.2  Personnel Development 

• 6.3  Affirmative Action

• 6.4  Nondiscrimination

Section 7: Financial Administration

• 7.1  General Provisions

• 7.2  Source of State Record Keeping Funds

• 7.3  Financial Record keeping

• 7.4  Access to Financial Records

• 7.5    Financial Reports

Section 8: State Administration of Part C Program

• 8.1  Funds Earmarked to Support Centers for Independent Living (CILs)

• 8.2  State Applies to Administer Part C Funds

• 8.3  State Administers Funds in Compliance with §723

• 8.4  Monitoring and Oversight

Section 9:    Information on Use of Part B, Chapter 1 Funds

• 9.1    Use of  §711 Funds in Support of §713 Purposes

• 9.2    Explanation of How §713 Activities Further Objectives in Attachment

Section 10: Outreach

Section 11: Extent and Scope of Independent Living Services

 Section 12: Eligibility, Records, Independent Living Plans, and Notice of Client Assistance Program

•  12.1  Eligibility for Receipt of Services

• 12.2    Consumer Service Record

• 12.2  Independent Living Plans

• 12.3  Notice About the Client Assistance Program

Section 13: Statewide Network of Centers for Independent Living (CILs)

• 13.1  Network Design

• 13.2  Identification of Unserved and Underserved Areas and Priorities

Section 14: Communication, Cooperation, Coordination

Section 15: Evaluation Plan

 ATTACHMENTS

Attachment 1:   Goals, Missions, and Objectives  

Attachment 2:  Plan for the Provision of Resources to the SILC Budget

Attachment 3:  Evaluation Plan

Attachment 4:  Policies, Practices and Procedures for Award of Grants Under Section 723.  Note:  Attachment does not apply to the State of Illinois and is not included.

• Note: Attachment 4 does not apply to the State of Illinois and is not included.

• Additional Note:    For distribution of hard copies the SPIL 2005-2007– The Pre-Print is on white paper; Attachments (I), Attachment (II), and Attachment (III) are on yellow paper, and the Appendix to Attachment (I) is on green paper.

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