HB5691 allocates funds for Southern Illinois University's operational expenses and specific programs for FY27.
HB5691 provides appropriations for Southern Illinois University's operational expenses and various programs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026. It allocates $228,286,700 from the Education Assistance Fund for general operational expenses. Additional funds are designated for specific initiatives, including $266,600 for the SIU Office of Community Engagement, $300,000 for the Daily Egyptian Newspaper, $1,000,000 for the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center and ethanol research grants, $1,130,600 for pharmacy practice education, $2,700,000 for the SIU Institute of Rural Health.
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