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IL HB1606

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cyril Nichols

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Illinois Student Assistance Commission must implement a public community college tuition grant program beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year
  • Grants available to all eligible Illinois residents enrolled in public community colleges pursuing an associate degree, certificate, or diploma
  • Grant amount equals the cost of tuition and mandatory fees at the public community college, subject to appropriation
  • Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid annually and maintain Illinois residency to receive grants
  • Students remain eligible for grants until earning an associate degree, certificate, or diploma, with provisions allowing continuation after approved medical or personal leaves of absence

Legislative Description

HIGHER ED-COMM COLLEGE GRANT

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/10/2023
Higher Education2/28/2023
Rules2/1/2023

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