Public Act 101-0413
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| Public Act 101-0413 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning education.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section | ||||
2-3.176 as follows: | ||||
(105 ILCS 5/2-3.176 new) | ||||
Sec. 2-3.176. School safety and security grants. Subject to | ||||
appropriation or private donations, the State Board of | ||||
Education shall award grants to school districts to support | ||||
school safety and security. Grant funds may be used for school | ||||
security improvements, including professional development, | ||||
safety-related upgrades to school buildings, equipment, | ||||
including metal detectors and x-ray machines, and facilities, | ||||
including school-based health centers. The State Board must | ||||
prioritize the distribution of grants under this Section to | ||||
school districts designated as Tier 1 or Tier 2 under Section | ||||
18-8.15.
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Effective Date: 1/1/2020
