103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB3560 Introduced 2/9/2024, by Sen. Karina Villa SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 110 ILCS 947/65.125 new Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall establish a Manufacturing Promise Scholarship Program to award scholarships to State residents who are enrolled in a public community college or other program with a major in manufacturing or a skilled trade. Provides that, subject to a separate appropriation for such purposes, the Commission shall, each year, receive and consider applications for a scholarship. Provides that an applicant is eligible for a scholarship if the Commission finds that the applicant meets specified criteria. Provides that the Commission shall reserve 20% of the amount appropriated in a given fiscal year for students who are from underrepresented areas. Provides that the Commission shall make scholarships available to traditional college-aged students, adults, and non-traditional students. Provides that an applicant who receives a scholarship may not be required to return scholarship funds. Provides for rulemaking. LRB103 38189 RJT 68322 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB3560 Introduced 2/9/2024, by Sen. Karina Villa SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 110 ILCS 947/65.125 new 110 ILCS 947/65.125 new Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall establish a Manufacturing Promise Scholarship Program to award scholarships to State residents who are enrolled in a public community college or other program with a major in manufacturing or a skilled trade. Provides that, subject to a separate appropriation for such purposes, the Commission shall, each year, receive and consider applications for a scholarship. Provides that an applicant is eligible for a scholarship if the Commission finds that the applicant meets specified criteria. Provides that the Commission shall reserve 20% of the amount appropriated in a given fiscal year for students who are from underrepresented areas. Provides that the Commission shall make scholarships available to traditional college-aged students, adults, and non-traditional students. Provides that an applicant who receives a scholarship may not be required to return scholarship funds. Provides for rulemaking. LRB103 38189 RJT 68322 b LRB103 38189 RJT 68322 b A BILL FOR
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB3560 Introduced 2/9/2024, by Sen. Karina Villa SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
110 ILCS 947/65.125 new 110 ILCS 947/65.125 new
110 ILCS 947/65.125 new
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall establish a Manufacturing Promise Scholarship Program to award scholarships to State residents who are enrolled in a public community college or other program with a major in manufacturing or a skilled trade. Provides that, subject to a separate appropriation for such purposes, the Commission shall, each year, receive and consider applications for a scholarship. Provides that an applicant is eligible for a scholarship if the Commission finds that the applicant meets specified criteria. Provides that the Commission shall reserve 20% of the amount appropriated in a given fiscal year for students who are from underrepresented areas. Provides that the Commission shall make scholarships available to traditional college-aged students, adults, and non-traditional students. Provides that an applicant who receives a scholarship may not be required to return scholarship funds. Provides for rulemaking.
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LRB103 38189 RJT 68322 b
A BILL FOR
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1 AN ACT concerning education.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Higher Education Student Assistance Act is
5 amended by adding Section 65.125 as follows:
6 (110 ILCS 947/65.125 new)
7 Sec. 65.125. Manufacturing Promise Scholarship Program.
8 (a) The Commission shall establish a Manufacturing Promise
9 Scholarship Program to award scholarships to State residents
10 who are enrolled in a public community college or other
11 program with a major in manufacturing or a skilled trade.
12 (b) Subject to a separate appropriation for such purposes,
13 the Commission shall, each year, receive and consider
14 applications for a scholarship under this Section. An
15 applicant is eligible for a scholarship under this Section if
16 the Commission finds that the applicant meets all of the
17 following criteria:
18 (1) Is a resident of this State and a citizen or
19 permanent resident of the United States.
20 (2) Is enrolled in either (i) a public community
21 college in this State for the purpose of obtaining a
22 degree, certificate, or other credential offered by the
23 community college in manufacturing or a skilled trade, as
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB3560 Introduced 2/9/2024, by Sen. Karina Villa SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
110 ILCS 947/65.125 new 110 ILCS 947/65.125 new
110 ILCS 947/65.125 new
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall establish a Manufacturing Promise Scholarship Program to award scholarships to State residents who are enrolled in a public community college or other program with a major in manufacturing or a skilled trade. Provides that, subject to a separate appropriation for such purposes, the Commission shall, each year, receive and consider applications for a scholarship. Provides that an applicant is eligible for a scholarship if the Commission finds that the applicant meets specified criteria. Provides that the Commission shall reserve 20% of the amount appropriated in a given fiscal year for students who are from underrepresented areas. Provides that the Commission shall make scholarships available to traditional college-aged students, adults, and non-traditional students. Provides that an applicant who receives a scholarship may not be required to return scholarship funds. Provides for rulemaking.
LRB103 38189 RJT 68322 b LRB103 38189 RJT 68322 b
LRB103 38189 RJT 68322 b
A BILL FOR
110 ILCS 947/65.125 new
LRB103 38189 RJT 68322 b
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