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Source review: Oct 13, 2026

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Disability & accessibilityProgramState program · IL

Illinois Department of Early Childhood

Illinois Early Intervention

Assessment and developmental support for infants and toddlers through a family plan.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Contact the Child and Family Connections office serving your county or ZIP code; medical referrals are also accepted.

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    Contact the Child and Family Connections office serving your county or ZIP code; medical referrals are also accepted.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Illinois.

  • IL

What it offers

Free evaluation, coordination, and support defined in the family plan.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

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Published eligibility requirements

Young children with developmental delay, disability, a condition, or risk meeting Early Intervention criteria.

Income requirements

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Academic requirements & grade level

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Residency requirements

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FAFSA requirements

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Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

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Documents requested

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Renewal information

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Contact information

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Verification status
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Source review
Oct 13, 2026
Added to this catalog
Oct 13, 2026
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026

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