Request for Proposals: Implementing the ‘Chicago Parent Program’ in Illinois

The Illinois Behavioral Health Workforce Center (BHWC) would like to extend an invitation to agencies and other organizations interested in expanding parent support programming to submit proposals in response to the attached Request for Proposals (RFP) opportunity. This is the sixth round of funding available for Chicago Parent Program (CPP) implementation. Previous applicants or current awardees may apply again.

This RFP is being issued by the Illinois Behavioral Health Workforce Center at the University of Illinois Chicago Jane Addams College of Social Work. Support will be provided to diverse organizations across the state for staff training and implementation of the Chicago Parent Program. To learn more about the evidence-based Chicago Parent Program, visit their website here.

Applications are due no later than January 11, 2027, by noon CST.

An optional information session will be held on zoom on November 17, 2026, from 12-1 pm CST using the following link.

Please reach out to cwelter@uic.edu with any questions. Please distribute to other sites that may be interested. Thank you for considering this opportunity.

Download the CPP RFP 6.0 Application.

Download the CPP RFP 6.0 Budget Template to assist in your proposal process.