95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

State of Illinois

2007 and 2008   

SB2988

Introduced 3/19/2008, by Sen. Donne E. Trotter - Jeffrey M. Schoenberg - Mattie Hunter

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois Community College Board for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, as follows:

General Revenue Fund                  $357,389,500

Other State Funds                     $ 56,572,100

Federal Funds                          $    100,000

Total                                  $414,061,600

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    AN ACT concerning appropriations.

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

ARTICLE 1

    Section 5.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for ordinary and contingent expenses:

  For Personal Services.......................... 1,100,000

  For State Contributions to Social

   Security, for Medicare........................... 15,500

  For Contractual Services......................... 325,200

  For Travel........................................ 56,500

  For Commodities.................................... 7,500

  For Printing....................................... 9,800

  For Equipment...................................... 2,000

  For Electronic Data Processing................... 416,000

  For Telecommunications............................ 33,900

  For Operation of Automotive Equipment.............. 8,000

    Total                                        $1,974,400

    Section 10.  The sum of $5,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Illinois Community College Board Contracts and Grants Fund to the Illinois Community College Board to be expended under the terms and conditions associated with the moneys being received.

    Section 15.  The sum of $1,500,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the ICCB Adult Education Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for operational expenses associated with administration of adult education and literacy activities.

    Section 20.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for distribution to qualifying public community colleges for the purposes specified:

  Base Operating Grants........................ 197,818,000

  Small College Grants............................. 840,000

  Equalization Grants........................... 77,383,700

  Retirees Health Insurance Grants................. 626,600

  Workforce Development Grants................... 3,311,300

  P-16 Initiative Grants......................... 2,779,000

    Total                                      $282,758,600

    Section 25.  The sum of $1,589,100, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for grants to operate an educational facility in the former community college district #541 in East St. Louis.

    Section 30.  The sum of $100,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the AFDC Opportunities Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for grants to colleges for workforce training and technology and operating costs of the Board for those purposes.

    Section 35.  The following named amounts, or so much of those amounts as may be necessary, for the objects and purposes named, are appropriated to the Illinois Community College Board for adult education and literacy activities:

From the General Revenue Fund:

  For payment of costs associated

   with education and educational-related

   services to local eligible providers

   for adult education and

   literacy..................................... 16,026,200

  For payment of costs associated

   with education and educational-related

   services to local eligible providers

   for performance-based awards................. 10,701,600

  For operational expenses of and

   for payment of costs associated with

   education and educational-related

   services to recipients of Public

   Assistance, and, if any funds remain,

   for costs associated with

   education and educational-related

   services to local eligible providers

   for adult education and literacy.............. 8,080,500

From the ICCB Adult Education Fund:

  For payment of costs associated with

   education and educational-related

   services to local eligible providers

   and to Support Leadership Activities,

   as Defined by U.S.D.O.E.

   for adult education and literacy

   as provided by the United States

   Department of Education...................... 25,000,000

    Total, this Section                         $59,808,300

    Section 35.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated to the Illinois Community College Board for all costs associated with career and technical education activities:

From the General Revenue Fund.................. 12,149,900

From the Career and Technical Education Fund.... 23,607,100

    Total, this Section                         $35,757,000

    Section 40. The sum of $300,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the ICCB Federal Trust Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for ordinary and contingency expenses of the Board.

    Section 45.  The sum of $15,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for the City Colleges of Chicago for educational-related expenses.

    Section 50.  The sum of $120,100, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for awarding scholarships to qualifying graduates of the Lincoln's Challenge Program.

    Section 55.  The sum of $807,600, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to Illinois Community College Board for costs associated with administering GED tests.

    Section 60.  The sum of $750,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the ISBE GED Testing Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for costs associated with administering GED tests.

    Section 65.  The sum of $300,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from ICCB Instruction Development and Enhancement Applications Revolving Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for costs associated with maintaining and updating instructional technology.

    Section 70.  The sum of $170,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for costs and expenses related to or in support of a higher education shared services center.

    Section 75.  The sum of $115,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the ICCB Federal Trust Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for costs and expenses related to or in support of a higher education shared services center.

    Section 80.  The sum of $7,261,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Community College Board to reimburse colleges up to 50 percent of the costs associated with the Illinois Veterans’ Grant.

    Section 85.  The sum of $750,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for costs associated with the College and Career Readiness Pilot Program.

Section 99.  Effective Date.  This Act takes effect July 1, 2008.