405 ILCS 85/4: Powers and duties.

The Department shall have the power to promulgate rules to effectuate the policies of this Act and shall:

(a) administer Project HELP.

(b) assure that any individual who serves as a home caregiver receives adequate training prior to and during the employment period.

(c) provide support services and monitoring to assure quality services are provided which promote long term, stable placements.