HB5740 Summary

• Appropriates $2,246,488,549 total for the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, comprised of $26,254,800 General Funds, $589,365,000 Other State Funds, and $1,630,868,749 Federal Funds

• Allocates funds for management and administrative support, radiation safety operations, preparedness and grants administration including personal services, equipment, contractual services, and telecommunications

• Appropriates $500,000,000 from the Disaster Response and Recovery Fund for disaster response and recovery expenses, and $88,758,949 from the State Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency Fund for COVID-19 pandemic response costs

• Provides $50,000,000 for Pre-Disaster Mitigation, $15,000,000 for Flood Mitigation Assistance, and $300,000,000 for Chicago Urban Area preparedness activities from the Homeland Security Emergency Preparedness Trust Fund

• Appropriates $900,000,000 and $155,000,000 from the Federal Aid Disaster Fund for Federal Disaster Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation programs respectively, with an effective date of July 1, 2024