Section 1001.20  Definitions

"Board" means the Illinois Board of Higher Education.

"Designated Grant" means a grant funded by an appropriation or other source which appropriation or other source specifies the recipient of the grant and the purpose of the grant.

"GATA" means the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act [30 ILCS 708].  GATA rules are cross-referenced in this Part.

"GATA Rule" means 44 Ill. Adm. Code 7000.

"GATU" means the Grant Accountability and Transparency Unit within the Illinois Governor's Office of Management and Budget.

"Grant Period" or "Period of Performance" means the time during which the awardee may incur new obligations to carry out the work authorized.  The Board will include the start and end dates in the Grant Agreement.  

"Non-Designated Grant" means a grant funded by an appropriation or other source that specifies the recipient of the grant but does not specify the purpose of the grant.

"Other Sources of Funding" means those grant funds provided through entities outside of State and federal government that are not appropriated (e.g., interagency agreement, foundations, associations, businesses or charities) and are to be allocated to other recipients.

"Recipient" means:

the institution of higher education or other entity, public or private, that is designated by an appropriation or other source to receive a grant; or

a class of institutions that is designated by an appropriation or other source to receive a grant.

(Source:  Amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 11400, effective June 24, 2020)