Senate Sponsors: WATSON. House Sponsors: MYERS-PHELPS-ACEVEDO-ERWIN Short description: HIGHER ED STUDENT ASSIST-GRANT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act to change the monetary award amount to $4,320 (instead of $4,120) for 2 semesters or 3 quarters of full-time undergraduate enrollment or $2,160 (instead of $2,060) for 2 semesters or 3 quarters of part-time undergraduate enrollment. Effective July 1, 1998. FISCAL NOTE (Ill. Student Assistant Com.) The FY1999 cost of increasing the MAP maximum award by $200 is $8.7 million. The Governor's FY1999 State Budget includes fund- ing for this MAP maximum award increase. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0647 Last action date: 98-07-24 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status