State of Illinois
Introduced 1/19/2022, by Sen. Robert Peters
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
Appropriates $1,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for grants to the Illinois Humanities Council for purposes of: (i) providing aid to humanities nonprofit organizations serving traditionally disenfranchised communities through general operating grants, training, and capacity building; and (ii) increasing statewide access to humanities-based education and free public programming for all Illinoisans in the form of college-credit-bearing courses for income eligible adults, exhibits, and public dialogue programs that foster civic engagement. Effective July 1, 2022.
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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 amount of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for grants to the Illinois Humanities Council for purposes of: (i) providing aid to humanities nonprofit organizations serving traditionally disenfranchised communities through general operating grants, training, and capacity building; and (ii) increasing statewide access to humanities-based education and free public programming for all Illinoisans in the form of college-credit-bearing courses for income eligible adults, exhibits, and public dialogue programs that foster civic engagement.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2022.