1. a) The cost equivalent shall be defined as In-State tuition and fees in an undergraduate program, and shall be computed at the rate of 4 years from the date of application.
2. b) Payment of benefits shall be made directly to the facility at which the cost of attendance or treatment is being defrayed, as such costs accrue.

The total benefit provided to any beneficiary under Section 116.270 shall not exceed the cost equivalent of 4 calendar years of full-time enrollment, including summer terms, at the University of Illinois.

(Source: Added at 11 Ill. Reg. 11170, effective July 1, 1987)