(a) As used in this Section, "good faith effort" includes actively seeking employment and maintaining contact with the institutional representative and Program Board. (b) Conditions for acceptance of a DFI award are that the recipient shall agree to do the following: (1) accept a teaching or nonteaching full-time appointment at an Illinois institution of higher education; (2) accept a position as an employee of this State in an administrative, educational-related position, as determined by the Program Board, for the period equal to the number of years that he or she was a participant in the DFI; such positions shall include, without limitation, administrative positions in State elementary, secondary, or higher education agencies; or (3) make a good faith effort to secure such a position for a time period of no less than 5 years.
110 ILCS 930/10
Conditions of award
Known as the Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois Act
The act spans §§ 110-930-1 to 110-930-9 (16 sections).
P.A. 104-437, eff. 11-21-25.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.