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Guidance
- Guidance Regarding IAI Courses with Online Labs and Speeches for Spring & Summer 2020 Terms COVID-19 – April 9, 2020
- ICCB & IBHE IAI Pass-Fail Guidance – April 9, 2020
- Financial/ Expenditure and Performance Reporting Extension for ICCB Grantees due to COVID-19 Pandemic – April 2, 2020
- Joint Dual Credit Guidance During the Suspension of In-Person Instruction – March 27, 2020
- Temporary Closure of Illinois High School Equivalency Testing Centers – March 27, 2020
- ICCB Guidance on Governor Pritzker’s Stay At Home Executive Order – March 20, 2020
- ICCB Guidance to Community Colleges on COVID 19 – March 17, 2020
- ICCB Guidance to Community Colleges on COVID 19 – March 13, 2020
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and. Economic Security (CARES) Act
Adult Education
- AEFL Changes & Opportunities
- Generation Suspension Acceptance Form
- Request for Federal Funds
- Suggested Technology Remote Options
- Adult Education Instruction Update – March 25, 2020
- ICCB Temporary Statewide Adult Education and Literacy Program Closure
CTE
- Donation or Loan of Personal Protective Equipment and Other Medical Supplies and Equipment Purchased with Federal Funds – April 15, 2020
- Guidance_on_Donation_or_Loan_of_PPE-041420
- CTE Resources for Distance and Online Learning
Grant Programs
- Workforce Equity Initiative Update – March 23, 2020
Executive Orders
- Executive Order 2020-18 – April 1, 2020
- Executive Order 2020-10 – with exceptions, requires all individuals currently living within the State of Illinois to stay at home or at their place of residence. Among other changes, extends mandated statewide school closure through April 7, 2020. – April 1, 2020
- Executive Order 2020-07 – includes Open Meetings Act flexibility. - March 16, 2020
All Executive Orders Related to COVID-19
The Illinois Community College Board provides the following links to guidance by federal and state entities as a convenient resource for colleges and stakeholders; the links do not constitute an endorsement of the resource. Prior to relying on any information in a resource, the Illinois Community College Board recommends that schools and stakeholders confirm the accuracy of all resources directly with the underlying source
Illinois Board of Higher Education Guidance
- IBHE Wifi Hotspot Map Release – April 17, 2020
- Specialized Accreditor Actions in Response to COVID-19 – March 26, 2020
- Statement from Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), Illinois Community College Board (ICCB), & Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) regarding concerns about online labs & speech – March 16, 2020
- IBHE Notifications for Degree Granting Institutions – March 12, 2020
Higher Learning Commission Information
American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Variance for BCENT Schools Regarding Online Courses – April 9,2020
- Resources for Illinois Residents and Licensees Impacted by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) – April 14, 2020
- Measures to Assist Licensees and Education Providers During the COVID-19 Pandemic – March 18, 2020
Governor’s Office of Early Childhood Development Guidance
- Guidance on Providing Emergency Child Care for Essential Workers – March 25, 2020
- IDHS & GOECD – COVID-19 Child Care Business Practices and Resources: Webinar Slides and Webinar Recording – March 23, 2020
- Childcare Guidance – March 15, 2020
- HELPLINE: A dedicated help line has been created so Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies can help connect essential workers families to emergency child care. Call toll-free (888) 228-1146.
- https://www2.illinois.gov/sites/OECD/Pages/COVID-19.aspx
Office of the Attorney General Guidance
U.S. Department of Education Updates & Guidance
- Guidance on How Colleges Can Send Stimulus Money to Students
- Department of Education – COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) Information and Resources
- Office of Post-Secondary Education – Guidance for Interruptions of Study Related to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Frequently Asked Questions Related to COVID-19 – March 18, 2020
U.S. Department of Homeland Security – Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Grants Portal Webinars – April 20-24, 2020
- Request for Public Assistance
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- COVID-19: IHL SCO FAQs – April 1, 2020
- FAQ for VA Work Study Students – March 30, 2020
- COVID-19 Information Webinar Slides – March 26, 2020
- Federal VA COVID-19 Guidance FAQs – March 24, 2020
- GI Bill Benefits
CDC/IDPH Updates & Guidance
- COVID-19 Face Covering Do’s and Don’ts – April 20, 2020
- Division of EMS Updates and Webinar – April 9, 2020
- IDPH – Guidance on the Use of Masks by the General Public – April 6, 2020
- IDPH – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- CDC – Resources for Institutes of Higher Education
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Travel Information
- 15 Days to Slow the Spread – The President’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America
- Interim Guidance for Administrators of US Institutions of Higher Education
COVID-19 Tip Sheets from Magellan Healthcare
Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases by Johns Hopkins CSSE
Illinois Community Colleges’ Coronavirus Webpages
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) in coordination with the Illinois Poison Control Center have launched the Illinois Novel Coronavirus Hotline and email address to answer questions Local Health Departments, clinicians, and the general public may have regarding the 2019 novel Coronavirus.
The hotline and email address were created to provide consistent information, answer questions, share facts about symptoms, and provide up-to-date information from the CDC.
Illinoisans can dial 1-800-889-3931 twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week or email DPH.SICK@ILLINOIS.GOV to get their questions answered.