(20 ILCS 687/6-5.5)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on December 12, 2015)
Sec. 6-5.5. Renewable energy grants.
(a) Subject to appropriation, the Department shall establish and operate a renewable energy grant program to assist public schools and community colleges with engineering studies and feasibility studies and in training green economy technology and in the installation, acquisition, construction, and improvement of renewable energy resources, including without limitation smart grid technology, solar energy (such as solar panels), geothermal energy, and wind energy.
(b) Application for a grant under this Section must be in the form and manner established by the Department. The schools and community colleges may accept private funds for their portion of the cost.
(c) The Department may adopt any rules that are necessary to carry out its responsibilities under this Section.
(Source: P.A. 96-725, eff. 8-25-09; 97-72, eff. 7-1-11.)
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