HB5578

HIGHR ED-MANUFACTURING SCHOLAR

Introduced·2/6/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB5578 establishes a Manufacturing Promise Scholarship Program for state residents in manufacturing or skilled trade programs.

Illinois HB5578 amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act to create a Manufacturing Promise Scholarship Program. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission will award scholarships to state residents enrolled in public community colleges or other programs focusing on manufacturing or skilled trades. Eligible applicants must be state residents and U.S. citizens or permanent residents, enrolled in a manufacturing or skilled trade program, and maintain satisfactory academic progress.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 25

4:00 PM

House Higher Education Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 18

House

Assigned to Higher Education Committee

Feb 13

House

First Reading