Bill > HB3884

This bill appropriates funds to Southern Illinois University (SIU) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, allocating money from various state funds for specific purposes. The bill includes a total of seven distinct appropriations: $226,026,400 from the Education Assistance Fund for general operational expenses; $62,800 from the General Revenue Fund for the Daily Egyptian Newspaper; $1,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund for the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center and ethanol research grants; $1,130,600 from the Education Assistance Fund for the Simmons Cancer Institute; $16,000 from the State College and University Trust Fund for scholarship grant awards; $1,250,000 from the General Professions Dedicated Fund for pharmacy practice education at the Edwardsville campus; $3,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund for programming at the formerly Lindenwood Campus in Belleville; $266,600 from the General Revenue Fund for the SIU Office of Community Engagement; and $300,000 from the General Revenue Fund for the SIU Institute of Rural Health. The bill specifies that the appropriations are for "so much thereof as may be necessary" and will take effect on July 1, 2025, providing financial support for various academic, research, and community engagement initiatives at Southern Illinois University.

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3884&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=114&GA=104