10/07/2009 03:33 PM | Via: Daily Illini

Gov. Quinn leads campus rally for grant funding

The MAP Grant program is for university and college students in the state of Illinois, which has helped fund tuition for 138,000 students across the state over the past year. The program granted $200 million dollars first semester, but the General Assembly did not... read the full story

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General Assembly [...] $200 million dollars first semester, but the General Assembly did not appropriate the $200 million to fund the [...] for the spring. The issue will be addressed at a General Assembly veto session taking place in mid-October. [...]

Illinois Student Senate [...] directly affected by this issue, according to an Illinois Student Senate press release. In the first semester University [...] the reinstatement of the grant as well as the Illinois student senate . It's just a matter of priorities, said [...]

Illinois [...] university and college students in the state of Illinois , which has helped fund tuition for 138,000 [...] the reinstatement of the grant as well as the Illinois student senate. It's just a matter of [...]

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