SCH CD-NEW ARRIVAL GRANT House SponsorsRep. Fred Crespo, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Dagmara Avelar, Barbara Hernández, Edgar González, Jr., Aarón M. Ortíz, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Lilian Jiménez, Eva-Dina Delgado and Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall implement and administer a program to make New Arrival Student Grants available to school districts to support the needs of students who are newly arriving immigrant students, regardless of immigration status. Provides that to receive a grant under this program, a school district shall submit an application to the State Board of Education at such time, in such manner, and containing or accompanied by such information as the State Board of Education may reasonably require. Provides that in awarding funds under this program, the State Board of Education may consider (i) the number of new arrival students enrolled in preschool, elementary school, and secondary school within the school district, (ii) the needs of new arrival students in the school district, and (iii) the ability of the school district to meet the needs of new arrival students. Effective July 1, 2023. 2/16/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 2/16/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/16/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/10/2023HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023 5/10/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez 5/19/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 2/28/2024HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/5/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 3/21/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 3/21/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/25/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández 3/27/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 4/5/2024HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 24, 2024 5/3/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. 5/3/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz 5/3/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 5/3/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez 5/3/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado 5/3/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 5/24/2024HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 27, 2024 5/26/2024HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2024 5/31/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/31/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die