Northern Illinois University

Office of Research, Evaluation and Policy Studies

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Community Agencies

Several discretionary grant programs exist to provide students, schools, and communities with opportunities to create socially beneficial programs. These federally funded initiatives help implement comprehensive plans of activities, programs, and services that focus on promoting healthy childhood development as well as preventing violence and drug/alcohol abuse. The following agencies have partnered with the REPS office:

  • Public Health
  • Mental Health
  • County Health
  • Family Services
  • Addiction Services
  • Homeless Services
  • Law Enforcement
  • Fire Protection
  • Hospital
  • Homeland Security