Illinois HB5819 authorizes disaster relief grants for specific counties during fiscal years 2027 and 2028.
HB5819 amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act to allow the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security to award grants to local governments in certain counties for disaster relief and restoration services. These grants are to reimburse expenses incurred in response to a disaster declared by the Governor on August 18, 2026. The bill specifies that the grants are subject to appropriation and outlines the requirements for local governments to qualify for these funds.
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