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HB 4310

$IEMA-OHS-NFP GRANTS

104th Regular Session Introduced by Laura Faver Dias and 9 co-sponsors

HB 4310 establishes IEMA grants to Illinois nonprofits for unspecified programs, advancing state support for community organizations through homeland security office funding.

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Bill Summary · HB 4310

Legislative bill overview

HB 4310 appropriates funds through the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Office of Homeland Security (OHS) to provide grants to nonprofit organizations (NFP). The bill establishes a grant program to support eligible nonprofits, though specific funding amounts, eligibility criteria, and programmatic focus are not detailed in the available action history.

Why is this important

Grant funding directly supports nonprofit capacity and service delivery in communities. This legislation affects nonprofits' ability to fund operations, programs, and emergency preparedness initiatives, which have downstream effects on vulnerable populations and community resilience.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding amount and source: The bill's total appropriation and whether it diverts resources from other state priorities or comes from new revenue is unclear from current records
  • Eligibility criteria and selection process: How nonprofits qualify and whether the distribution method is transparent, equitable, and merit-based could spark debate
  • Oversight and accountability: Questions about grant monitoring, reporting requirements, and how the state ensures funds achieve stated objectives versus potential waste or misallocation

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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