Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 50 ILCS 350/25

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
     Subject to appropriation, the Department may make grants to communities that are certified as economically distressed communities under this Act and that create a Board of Economic Advisors under this Act for the operational expenses of the Board. The procedures for grant application shall be established by the Department by rule.