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92_SB2377

 
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 1        AN  ACT  making  appropriations  to  the Illinois Student
 2    Assistance Commission.

 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:

 5        Section  5.   The  following amounts, or so much of those
 6    amounts as may be necessary, respectively, are   appropriated
 7    from  the  General  Revenue  Fund  to  the  Illinois  Student
 8    Assistance   Commission   for  its  ordinary  and  contingent
 9    expenses:
10                         For Administration
11    For Personal Services...........................   $2,970,100
12    For Employee Retirement Contributions
13        Paid by Employer............................      123,800
14    For State Contributions to State
15        Employees Retirement System.................      306,500
16    For State Contributions to
17        Social Security.............................      227,200
18    For Contractual Services........................    2,574,800
19    For Travel......................................       43,000
20    For Commodities.................................       50,600
21    For Printing....................................      130,700
22    For Equipment...................................       69,800
23    For Telecommunications..........................      187,500
24    For Operation of Auto Equipment.................        6,800
25        Total                                          $6,690,800

26        Section  10.  The sum of $65,000, or so much  thereof  as
27    may  be  necessary,  is  appropriated to the Illinois Student
28    Assistance Commission from the Higher EdNet  Fund  for  costs
29    associated  with administration of the Illinois Higher EdNet,
30    a clearinghouse for  post-secondary education  financial  aid
31    information.
 
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 1        Section  15.   The  following  named  amounts, or so much
 2    thereof as  may be necessary, respectively, are  appropriated
 3    to  the  Illinois  Student  Assistance  Commission  from  the
 4    Student Loan Operating Fund for its ordinary  and  contingent
 5    expenses:
 6                         For Administration
 7    For Personal Services...........................  $13,226,400
 8    For Employee Retirement Contributions
 9        Paid by Employer............................      529,100
10    For State Contributions to State
11        Employees Retirement System.................    1,324,000
12    For State Contributions to
13        Social Security.............................    1,011,900
14    For State Contributions for
15        Employees Group Insurance...................    2,549,500
16    For Contractual Services........................   11,742,000
17    For Travel......................................      191,000
18    For Commodities.................................      234,700
19    For Printing....................................      558,000
20    For Equipment...................................      525,000
21    For Telecommunications..........................    1,733,500
22    For Operation of Auto Equipment.................       31,500
23        Total                                         $33,656,600

24        Section  20.  The sum of $284,226,000, or so much thereof
25    as may be necessary, is appropriated to the Illinois  Student
26    Assistance  Commission  from  the  General  Revenue  Fund for
27    payment of grant awards to students eligible to receive  such
28    awards,  as  provided by law, including up to  $5,000,000 for
29    transfer into the Monetary Award Program Reserve Fund.

30        Section 25.  The sum of $6,677,000, or so much thereof as
31    may be  necessary,  is  appropriated to the Illinois  Student
32    Assistance Commission from the Monetary Award Program Reserve
 
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 1    Fund  for  payment of grant awards to full-time and part-time
 2    students eligible to receive such awards, as provided by law.

 3        Section  30.  The following named  amounts,  or  so  much
 4    thereof  as may be necessary, respectively, are  appropriated
 5    from the  General  Revenue  Fund  to  the  Illinois   Student
 6    Assistance Commission for the following purposes:
 7                       Grants and Scholarships
 8    For  payment  of  matching  grants  to  Illinois
 9        institutions   to   supplement   scholarship
10        programs, as provided by law................   $1,000,000
11    For payment of Merit Recognition Scholarships to
12        undergraduate   students   under  the  Merit
13        Recognition Scholarship Program provided for
14        in  Section  31  of  the  Higher   Education
15        Student Assistance Act......................    6,100,000
16    For  the payment of scholarships to students who
17        are children of policemen or firemen  killed
18        in  the  line of duty, or who are dependents
19        of   correctional   officers    killed    or
20        permanently disabled in the line of duty, as
21        provided by law.............................      275,000
22    For payment of Illinois National Guard and Naval
23        Militia   Scholarships  at  State-controlled
24        universities and public  community  colleges
25        in  Illinois to students eligible to receive
26        such awards, as provided by law.............    4,500,000
27    For payment of military  Veterans'  scholarships
28        at   State-controlled  universities  and  at
29        public  community  colleges   for   students
30        eligible, as provided by law................   19,500,000
31    For  college  savings  bond  grants  to students
32        eligible to receive such awards.............      650,000
33    For payment of Minority Teacher Scholarships....    3,100,000
 
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 1    For payment of David A. DeBolt Teacher  Shortage
 2        Scholarships................................    2,900,000
 3    For  payment  of  Illinois  Incentive for Access
 4        grants, as provided by law..................    7,200,000
 5    For payment of Information Technology Grants....    3,000,000
 6                  Total                               $48,225,000

 7        Section 35.  The  following  named  amount,  or  so  much
 8    thereof  as  may  be  necessary,  is  appropriated  from  the
 9    Education  Assistance Fund to the Illinois Student Assistance
10    Commission for the following purpose:
11                       Grants and Scholarships
12    For  payment  of  grant  awards to full-time and
13        part-time students eligible to receive  such
14        awards, as provided by law.................. $103,402,300

15        Section 40.  The following sum, or so much thereof as may
16    be  necessary,  is  appropriated  from the Federal Leveraging
17    Educational   Assistance    and    Supplemental    Leveraging
18    Educational  Assistance  Programs  to  the  Illinois  Student
19    Assistance  Commission for the following purpose:
20                               Grants
21    For  payment  of  grant  awards to full-time and
22        part-time students eligible to receive  such
23        awards, as provided by law..................   $3,100,000

24        Section  45.   The sum of $250,000, or so much thereof as
25    may be necessary, is appropriated  to  the  Illinois  Student
26    Assistance  Commission  from  the  General  Revenue  Fund for
27    purposes of supporting  costs  required  to  re-engineer  and
28    redesign certain scholarship and grant information systems.

29        Section  50.   The sum of $300,000, or so much thereof as
30    may be necessary, is appropriated  to  the  Illinois  Student
 
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 1    Assistance  Commission  from  the  General  Revenue  Fund for
 2    support  of  new  initiatives  to   increase   awareness   of
 3    educational and financial aid opportunities among underserved
 4    or underrepresented populations.

 5        Section  55.  The sum of $190,000,000, or so much thereof
 6    as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Federal Student
 7    Loan Fund to the Illinois Student Assistance  Commission  for
 8    distribution when necessary as a result of the following: for
 9    guarantees  of  loans  that are uncollectable, for collection
10    payments to the Student Loan Operating Fund as required under
11    agreements with the United States Secretary of Education, for
12    payment to  the  Student  Loan  Operating  Fund  for  Default
13    Aversion  Fees,  and for other distributions as necessary and
14    provided for under the Federal Higher Education Act.

15        Section 60.  The sum of $24,000,000, or so  much  thereof
16    as  may  be   necessary,   is   appropriated  to the Illinois
17    Student Assistance Commission from the Student Loan Operating
18    Fund for distribution as necessary  for  the  following:  for
19    payment  of collection agency fees associated with collection
20    activities for Federal Family Education  Loans,  for  Default
21    Aversion  Fee  reversals,  and for distributions as necessary
22    and provided for under the Federal Higher Education Act.

23        Section 63.  THe sum of $5,000,000, or so much thereof as
24    may be necessary, is appropriated  to  the  Illinois  Student
25    Assistance  Commission  from  the Student Loan Operating Fund
26    for costs associated with Federal Loan System Development and
27    Maintenance.

28        Section 65.  The sum of $13,000,000, or so  much  thereof
29    as  may be necessary, is appropriated to the Illinois Student
30    Assistance Commission from the Student  Loan  Operating  Fund
 
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 1    for   transfer   to   the   Federal  Student  Loan  Fund  for
 2    reimbursement  of  sums  transferred  for   working   capital
 3    purposes as permitted by federal law.

 4        Section 70.  The sum of $1,500,000, or so much thereof as
 5    may  be  necessary,  is appropriated from the Federal Reserve
 6    Recall Fund to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for
 7    default prevention activities.

 8        Section 75.  The sum of $300,000,  or  so  much  of  that
 9    amount as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Accounts
10    Receivable Fund to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission
11    for  costs  associated  with  the  collection  of  delinquent
12    scholarship awards pursuant to the Illinois State  Collection
13    Act of 1986.

14        Section  80.   The  following  named  amount,  or so much
15    thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Federal
16    Student Assistance Scholarship Fund to the  Illinois  Student
17    Assistance Commission for the following purpose:
18    For   payment   of   Robert   C.   Byrd   Honors
19        Scholarships................................   $1,800,000

20        Section  85.   The  sum of $70,000, or so much thereof as
21    may be  necessary,  is  appropriated to the Illinois  Student
22    Assistance  Commission  from  the  University  Grant Fund for
23    payment of  grants  for  the  Higher Education License  Plate
24    Program, as provided by law.

25        Section  90.   The  sum of $20,000, or so much thereof as
26    may be necessary, is appropriated  to  the  Illinois  Student
27    Assistance  Commission  from  the Contract and Grants Fund to
28    support outreach and training activities.
 
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 1        Section 999.  Effective date.  This Act takes  effect  on
 2    July 1, 2002.

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