MAP Grant Archive

MAP Grant Funding Expanded to Qualifying Undocumented and Transgender Students

January 30, 2020
The Office of Financial Aid announced a new funding option for Illinois residents who cannot file a FAFSA because of their gender identity or citizenship status.
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Submit Proof of Illinois Residency by December 9

December 5, 2016
In order to be eligible for MAP grant funding for the fall term, proof of Illinois Residency must be submitted by Friday, December 9.
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MAP Advocacy Student Leader Summit—October 29

October 18, 2016
Student leaders from Illinois public, private, and community colleges and universities, as well as government relations, media relations, and financial aid staff members are welcome to attend this important event.
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State of Illinois Stop-gap Funding Benefits Illinois Tech MAP Recipients

April 27, 2016
Illinois Tech is pleased that Governor Bruce Rauner signed a bill passed by the Illinois General Assembly that provides partial funding for higher education for the current fiscal year, which began July 1, 2015.
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Illinois Tech is mentioned as one of numerous universities and colleges working to remedy the loss of MAP funding due to the state budget crisis in an article in the Chicago Tribune.

April 1, 2016
Read the article in the Chicago Tribune here.…
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Urgent: MAP Grant Suspension Date for 2016-17

March 8, 2016
The Office of Financial Aid just received notification that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is suspending the 2016-2017 Monetary Award Program (MAP) Grant for all students whose initial 2016-2017 Free Application for Federal Student Aid FAFSA is submitted after Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at 11:59 p.m.
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Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges MAP Rally February 16

February 15, 2016
The Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges invites students and administrators to gather outside the Thompson Center (100 W Randolph St, Chicago) from 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 16 to show their support for institutions across the state that are affected by the MAP Grant funding crisis.
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Voice Your Opinions About the MAP Grant Crisis Online

February 9, 2016
If you or someone you know has been affected by the MAP Grant funding crisis, you can join other Illinois colleges and universities in voicing your opinion online.
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Illinois Tech Student Jacqueline Suriano’s financial gift from a stranger to help cover her cost of tuition is featured in an article in CNN Money.

January 25, 2016
Read the article in CNN Money here.…
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Vice President for Enrollment Mike Gosz and Jacqueline Suriano discuss the MAP grant funding crisis in Politico and CNN Money.

January 22, 2016
Read the article in Politico here. Read the story in CNN Money here.…
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Faculty/Staff
- COVID-19 Benefits Enhancements
  March 31, 2020
  Effective Wednesday, April 1, the university will be adding MDLIVE virtual visits access for all currently covered members. This allows members to access MDLIVE physicians 24/7/365 or by appointment for a variety of non-emergency physical and behavioral health needs.
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- TIAA April Webinars and Market Volatility Resources
  March 31, 2020
  The lineup includes tax and retirement topics, as well as an introduction to Medicare, and other related topics. The webinar recording will be available for 30 days after the live presentation dates.
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- Mail-Order Prescription Service Available for Illinois Tech Health Plan Members
  March 31, 2020
  Illinois Tech health plan members who take medications on an ongoing basis may wish to consider CVS' mail order prescription service. This convenient option will get you the medications you need delivered right to your door every three months.
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- Blackboard Workshops: Collaborate Ultra and Assignments and Tests
  March 31, 2020
  Attend an online workshop to learn more about Blackboard tools that will help you teach during the COVID-19 crisis (and beyond!)
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- Announcing the Relaunch of Faculty Innovation Grants
  March 26, 2020
  The Offices of Career Services, and Student Success and Strategic Initiatives are pleased to host the Illinois Institute of Technology Faculty Innovation Grant process.
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- IEEE eLearning Library Webinar
  March 26, 2020
  Illinois Tech will offer complimentary access to hundreds of hours of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) eLearning courses via the IEEE Xplore Digital Library now through May.
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- Loss in the Illinois Tech Community
  March 24, 2020
  It is with great sadness that Illinois Tech announces the passing of Angela Jarka on March 20, 2020. Angie suffered from a severe bleeding/clotting disorder, ultimately losing her battle after a long and brave fight. Angie joined Illinois Tech in…
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- Preparing to Move Classes Online – Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Workshops
  March 19, 2020
  Learn how to use Blackboard Collaborate Ultra to hold online, live sessions for your students during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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- Faculty Innovation Grants Back for Summer and Fall 2020 Terms
  March 17, 2020
  Applications for summer 2020 consideration are due April 10, 2020.
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- Learn About the Staff Advisory Council – Town Hall Today!
  March 10, 2020
  Please join the Staff Advisory Council for our own Town Hall on Tuesday, March 10, from noon–1:30 p.m. in the MTCC Ballroom.
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MAP Grant Archive

MAP Grant Funding Expanded to Qualifying Undocumented and Transgender Students

Submit Proof of Illinois Residency by December 9

MAP Advocacy Student Leader Summit—October 29

State of Illinois Stop-gap Funding Benefits Illinois Tech MAP Recipients

Illinois Tech is mentioned as one of numerous universities and colleges working to remedy the loss of MAP funding due to the state budget crisis in an article in the Chicago Tribune.

Urgent: MAP Grant Suspension Date for 2016-17

Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges MAP Rally February 16

Voice Your Opinions About the MAP Grant Crisis Online

Illinois Tech Student Jacqueline Suriano’s financial gift from a stranger to help cover her cost of tuition is featured in an article in CNN Money.

Vice President for Enrollment Mike Gosz and Jacqueline Suriano discuss the MAP grant funding crisis in Politico and CNN Money.

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