Illinois SB1322 establishes a scholarship program for students pursuing mental health careers.
Illinois SB1322, the Mental Health Professional Career Scholarship Act, mandates the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to create a scholarship program for students pursuing mental health careers. The scholarships aim to increase diversity in mental health fields by recruiting individuals to work in public sector or mental health jobs with high demand. Eligible applicants must be Illinois residents, have graduated from an approved high school, be enrolled in an institution of higher learning, and maintain a certain GPA.
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