Illinois SB2295 allows the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to contract with employment social enterprises.
Illinois SB2295 amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law to authorize the Department to enter into contracts with employment social enterprises. These enterprises, which can be non-profit or for-profit, provide services or goods and focus on employment and social support. The Department can make grants and loans to these enterprises, among other entities, using funds from various state programs. This bill aims to support employment social enterprises in their mission to provide job training and life skills to individuals facing barriers to employment.
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