| FY 2008 Illinois Family Literacy Program Facts & Statistics |
| Program began in FY1992 |
| Total Grants awarded |
46 |
| Dollars allocated: |
|
| Chicago |
$420,000 |
| Surburban Chicago |
$302,572 |
| Downstate |
$874,968 |
| Total |
$1,597,540 |
| Students by Region - Adults and Children |
| Chicago |
42% |
| Suburban Chicago |
19% |
| Downstate |
39% |
| Total Students |
3,157 |
| Average Age |
| Average Adult Age |
30 |
| Average Child Age |
4.5 |
| Ethnic Background - Adults and Children |
| Hispanic |
60% |
| African-American |
18% |
| Caucasian |
14% |
| Asian |
6% |
| Other |
2% |
| Students Served (Adults and Children) |
| Female |
66% |
| Male |
34% |
|
