Illinois - Session 104
Title: FARM DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE
Amends the Department of Agriculture Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Agriculture to adopt rules establishing, implementing, and administering the Illinois Down Payment Assistant Grant Program to offer up to $20,000 grants for eligible applicants purchasing their first farms that are eligible farm purchases. Provides that, if more eligible applicants apply than grants are available, then the recipients shall be chosen with a random lottery process determined by the Department, with priority given to priority applicants. Defines terms.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-27 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-27 | Latest Action | 3/27/2026 - House: |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1143 | ILLINOIS CURE ACT | in_committee |
| HB 2384 | CANNABIS-CONSOLIDATE TRANSPORT | in_committee |
| HB 2829 | LIQUOR-ILLINOIS WINE PROMOTION | in_committee |
| HB 2992 | HOPE PILOT PROGRAM | in_committee |
| HB 3204 | SCOTTS LAW-CONSTRUCTION/FARMER | in_committee |
| HB 3228 | VEH CD-TRAILER FLAT WT TAX | in_committee |
| HB 3239 | FREEDOM TO RIDE | in_committee |
| HB 4286 | CANNABIS EQUITY COMMISSION | in_committee |