State of Illinois
Introduced , by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
Appropriates $10,000,000 to the Illinois State Board of Education for after-school art programs and $10,000,000 to the Illinois Arts Council for community art programs. Effective July 1, 2017.
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AN ACT concerning appropriations.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The sum of $10,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois State Board of Education to provide grants for after-school art-based programs for schools with a low-income count greater than 70% as certified by the Department of Human Services.
Section 10. The sum of $10,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Arts Council for community art programs located in a census tract that is 125% below the poverty level according to the United States Census Bureau to administer arts education and art therapy programs.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2017.