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91_HB2503

 
                                               LRB9103801SMpr

 1        AN ACT to amend the Illinois Public Aid Code by  changing
 2    Section 9A-10.

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

 5        Section 5.  The Illinois Public Aid Code  is  amended  by
 6    changing Section 9A-10 as follows:

 7        (305 ILCS 5/9A-10) (from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10)
 8        Sec. 9A-10. Support Services.
 9        (a)  The  Illinois  Department  shall  provide or pay for
10    child  care  and  other  support   services,   if   otherwise
11    unavailable,  to  enable  recipients  to  participate  in  or
12    prepare  for  education,  training  and  employment  programs
13    authorized under this Article.  The Illinois Department shall
14    provide  and pay for such support services in accordance with
15    procedures, standards and rates established by rule.
16        (b)  Support services may include:
17             (1)  transportation;
18             (2)  child care;
19             (3)  job search allowance;
20             (4)  initial employment expenses;
21             (5)  required books, fees, supplies; and
22             (6)  required  physical  examinations  and   medical
23        services.
24        (c)  Participation  shall  not  be  required  if  support
25    services   are   needed   for   effective  participation  but
26    unavailable from the  Department  or  some  other  reasonably
27    available source. Support services shall be made available to
28    the participant at no cost.
29    (Source: P.A. 86-1184; 86-1381; 87-860.)

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