The purpose of this Act is to attract capable and promising students to the child welfare profession, increase employment and retention of individuals who are working towards or who have received either a bachelor's degree or a master's degree in social work or any human services subject area that qualifies the individual for employment as a family services worker, and provide opportunities for persons making mid-career decisions to enter the child welfare profession.
110 ILCS 923/5
Purpose
Known as the Child Welfare Student Loan Forgiveness Act
The act spans §§ 110-923-1 to 110-923-5 (7 sections).
P.A. 94-497, eff. 1-1-06.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.