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90_HB1928

          Makes appropriations to the Illinois  Student  Assistance
      Commission.  Effective July 1, 1997.
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 1        AN ACT making appropriations.
 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:
 4        Section 5.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
 5    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
 6    from  the  General  Revenue  Fund  to  the  Illinois  Student
 7    Assistance  Commission  for  its  ordinary   and   contingent
 8    expenses:
 9                          For Administration
10      For Personal Services......................... $  2,127,900
11      For Employee Retirement Contributions
12       Paid by Employer.............................       85,000
13      For State Contributions to State
14       Employees Retirement System..................      107,800
15      For State Contributions to
16       Social Security..............................      162,200
17      For Contractual Services......................    1,950,800
18      For Travel....................................       40,000
19      For Commodities...............................       43,200
20      For Printing..................................      150,000
21      For Equipment.................................          500
22      For Telecommunications........................      136,000
23      For Operation of Auto Equipment...............        6,500
24        Total                                          $4,809,900
25        Section  10.  The  sum  of  $135,000,  or so much of that
26    amount as may be necessary, is appropriated from the  General
27    Revenue  Fund  to  the Illinois Student Assistance Commission
28    for costs associated  with  administration  of  the  Illinois
29    Higher  EdNet,  a  clearinghouse for post-secondary education
30    financial aid information.
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 1        Section 15.  The sum of $100,000, or so much  thereof  as
 2    may  be  necessary,  is  appropriated to the Illinois Student
 3    Assistance Commission from the Higher EdNet  Fund  for  costs
 4    associated  with administration of the Illinois Higher EdNet,
 5    a clearinghouse for post-secondary  education  financial  aid
 6    information.
 7        Section  20.  The  following  named  amounts,  or so much
 8    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
 9    from  the  Education  Assistance Fund to the Illinois Student
10    Assistance  Commission  for  its  ordinary   and   contingent
11    expenses:
12                          For Administration
13      For Personal Services......................... $    150,500
14      For Employee Retirement Contributions
15       Paid by Employer.............................        6,100
16      For State Contributions to State
17       Employees Retirement System..................        6,100
18      For State Contributions to
19       Social Security..............................       12,100
20      For Contractual Services......................       81,800
21      For Travel....................................       11,000
22      For Commodities...............................       16,800
23      For Printing..................................       14,500
24      For Equipment.................................       63,500
25      For Telecommunications........................       30,000
26        Total                                            $392,400
27        Section  25.  The  following  named  amounts,  or so much
28    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
29    to  the  Illinois  Student  Assistance  Commission  from  the
30    Student  Assistance  Commission  Student  Loan  Fund  for its
31    ordinary and contingent expenses:
32                          For Administration
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 1      For Personal Services......................... $ 10,648,000
 2      For Employee Retirement Contributions
 3       Paid by Employer.............................      414,300
 4      For State Contributions to State
 5       Employees Retirement System..................      517,800
 6      For State Contributions to
 7       Social Security..............................      792,300
 8      For State Contributions for
 9       Employees Group Insurance....................    1,550,000
10      For Contractual Services......................    9,599,400
11      For Travel....................................      175,000
12      For Commodities...............................      210,000
13      For Printing..................................      607,500
14      For Equipment.................................      355,000
15      For Telecommunications........................    1,650,000
16      For Operation of Auto Equipment...............       28,000
17        Total                                         $26,547,300
18        Section 30.  The sum of $228,354,200, or so much  thereof
19    as  may be necessary, is appropriated to the Illinois Student
20    Assistance Commission  from  the  General  Revenue  Fund  for
21    payment  of  grant awards to full-time and part-time students
22    eligible  to  receive  such  awards,  as  provided  by   law,
23    including  up  to  $2,000,000  for transfer into the Monetary
24    Award Program Reserve Fund.
25        Section 35.  The sum of $2,000,000, or so much thereof as
26    may be necessary, is appropriated  to  the  Illinois  Student
27    Assistance Commission from the Monetary Award Program Reserve
28    Fund  for  payment of grant awards to full-time and part-time
29    students eligible to receive such awards, as provided by law.
30        Section 40.  The following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
31    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
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 1    from  the  General  Revenue  Fund  to  the  Illinois  Student
 2    Assistance Commission for the following purposes:
 3                       Grants and Scholarships
 4      For payment of matching grants to Illinois
 5       institutions to supplement scholarship
 6       programs, as provided by law.................   $1,000,000
 7      For the payment of scholarships to students
 8       who are children of policemen or firemen
 9       killed in the line of duty, or who are
10       dependents of correctional officers killed
11       or permanently disabled in the line of duty,
12       as provided by law...........................       97,900
13      For payment of Illinois National Guard and
14       Naval Militia Scholarships at State-controlled
15       universities and public community colleges
16       in Illinois to students eligible to receive
17       such awards, as provided by law..............    3,919,700
18      For payment of military Veterans' scholarships
19       at State-controlled universities and at
20       public community colleges for students
21       eligible, as provided by law.................   21,800,000
22      For college savings bond grants to students
23       eligible to receive such awards..............      440,000
24      For payment of minority teacher scholarships..    2,100,000
25      For payment of David A. DeBolt Teacher Shortage
26       Scholarships.................................    1,345,800
27      For payment of Illinois Incentive for Access
28       grants, as provided by law...................    4,500,000
29        Total                                         $35,203,400
30        Section 45.  The following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
31    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
32    from the Education Assistance Fund to  the  Illinois  Student
33    Assistance Commission for the following purposes:
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 1                       Grants and Scholarships
 2      For payment of grant awards to full-time and
 3       part-time students eligible to receive such
 4       awards, as provided by law................... $ 51,910,800
 5      For payment of Illinois Incentive for Access
 6       grants as provided by law....................   $4,500,000
 7      For payment of merit recognition scholarships
 8       to undergraduate students under the Merit
 9       Recognition Scholarship Program provided for
10       in Section 30 of the Higher Education
11       Student Assistance Act.......................    2,200,000
12        Total                                         $58,610,800
13        Section 50.  The following sum, or so much thereof as may
14    be  necessary, is appropriated from the Federal State Student
15    Incentive Trust  Fund  to  the  Illinois  Student  Assistance
16    Commission for the following purpose:
17                               Grants
18      For payment of grant awards to full-time and
19       part-time students eligible to receive such
20       awards, as provided by law...................   $2,700,000
21        Section  55.  The sum of $174,200,000, or so much thereof
22    as  may  be  necessary,  is  appropriated  from  the  Student
23    Assistance Commission  Student  Loan  Fund  to  the  Illinois
24    Student Assistance Commission for distribution when necessary
25    as  a result of guarantees of loans that are uncollectable or
26    for payments required under agreements with the United States
27    Secretary of Education.
28        Section 60.  The sum of $150,000,  or  so  much  of  that
29    amount as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Accounts
30    Receivable Fund to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission
31    for  costs  associated  with  the  collection  of  delinquent
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 1    scholarship awards pursuant to the Illinois Collection Act of
 2    1986.
 3        Section  65.  The  following  named  amounts,  or so much
 4    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
 5    from  the  Federal Student Assistance Scholarship Fund to the
 6    Illinois Student  Assistance  Commission  for  the  following
 7    purpose:
 8      For payment of Robert C. Byrd
 9       Honors Scholarships..........................   $1,750,000
10        Section 70.  The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as
11    may  be  necessary,  is  appropriated to the Illinois Student
12    Assistance Commission from  the  University  Grant  Fund  for
13    payment  of  grants  for  the  Higher Education License Plate
14    Program, as provided by law.
15        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  July
16    1, 1997.

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