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IN Code § 20-51-3-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 3. Scholarship Granting Organizations; Certification; Administration of Contributions|20-51-3-10. Financial Reviews; Audits

Sec. 10. The department may conduct either a financial review or an audit of a scholarship granting organization certified under this chapter if the department of state revenue has evidence of fraud.As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.364.
IN Code § 20-51-3-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 3. Scholarship Granting Organizations; Certification; Administration of Contributions|20-51-3-11. Rules

Sec. 11. The department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this article.As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.364.
IN Code § 20-51-4-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-2. Eligibility for Scholarships; Limitations

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), an eligible choice scholarship student is entitled to a choice scholarship under this chapter for each school year that the eligible choice scholarship student enrolls in an eligible school.(b) An eligible choice scholarship student is not entitled to a choice scholarship under this chapter for a particular year if the eligible choice scholarship student receives an annual grant amount under IC 20-51.4-4-2 under the Indiana education scholarship account program for the same school year.As added by P.L.92-2011, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.211-2013, SEC.9; P.L.165-2021, SEC.174.
IN Code § 20-51-4-2.7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-2.7. Restriction on Use of Choice Scholarship for Certain Eligible Choice Scholarship Students

Sec. 2.7. An eligible choice scholarship student described in IC 20-51-1-4.3(4)(E) may only use a choice scholarship awarded to the eligible choice scholarship student under this chapter to attend an eligible school at which the individual used an early education grant under IC 12-17.2-7.2 to attend a prekindergarten program unless the eligible choice scholarship student otherwise qualifies for a choice scholarship under IC 20-51-1-4.3(4)(A) through IC 20-51-1-4.3(4)(D) or IC 20-51-1-4.3(4)(F) and this chapter.As added by P.L.184-2017, SEC.35. Amended by P.L.165-2021, SEC.176.
IN Code § 20-51-4-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-3. Discrimination Prohibited; Random Drawing if Applications Exceed Scholarships; Random Visits by Department; Access by Department; Certification of Compliance

Sec. 3. (a) An eligible school may not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or national origin.(b) An eligible school shall abide by the school's written admission policy fairly and without discrimination with regard to students who:(1) apply for; or(2) are awarded;scholarships under this chapter.(c) If the number of applicants for enrollment in an eligible school under a choice scholarship exceeds the number of choice scholarships available to the eligible school, the eligible school must draw at random in a public meeting the applications of applicants who are entitled to a choice scholarship from among the applicants who meet the requirements for admission to the eligible school.(d) The department shall make random visits to at least five percent (5%) of eligible schools during a particular school year to verify that the eligible school complies with the provisions of this chapter and the Constitutions of the State of Indiana and the United States.(e) Each eligible school shall grant the department reasonable access to its premises, including access to the school's grounds, buildings, and property.(f) Each year the principal of each eligible school shall certify under penalties of perjury to the department that the eligible school is complying with the requirements of this chapter. The department shall develop a process for eligible schools to follow to make certifications.As added by P.L.92-2011, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.229-2011, SEC.222; P.L.172-2011, SEC.126; P.L.6-2012, SEC.144; P.L.106-2016, SEC.16.
IN Code § 20-51-4-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-4. Maximum Amount of Scholarship

Sec. 4. (a) The amount an eligible choice scholarship student is entitled to receive under this chapter for a school year is equal to the following:(1) The lesser of the following:(A) The sum of the tuition or transfer tuition and fees required for enrollment or attendance of the eligible choice scholarship student at the eligible school selected by the eligible choice scholarship student for a school year that the eligible choice scholarship student (or the parent of the eligible choice scholarship student) would otherwise be obligated to pay to the eligible school.(B) For the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, and each state fiscal year thereafter, an amount equal to ninety percent (90%) of the state tuition support amount determined under section 5 of this chapter.(2) In addition to the amount described in subdivision (1), if the eligible choice scholarship student has been identified as eligible for special education services under IC 20-35 and the eligible school provides the necessary special education or related services to the eligible choice scholarship student, any amount that a school corporation would receive under IC 20-43-7 for the eligible choice scholarship student if the eligible choice scholarship student attended the school corporation. However, if an eligible choice scholarship student changes schools during the school year after the December 1 count under IC 20-43-7-1 of eligible pupils enrolled in special education programs and the eligible choice scholarship student enrolls in a different eligible school, any choice scholarship amounts paid to the eligible choice scholarship student for the remainder of the school year after the eligible choice scholarship student enrolls in the different eligible school shall not include amounts that a school corporation would receive under IC 20-43-7 for the eligible choice scholarship student if the eligible choice scholarship student attended the school corporation.(b) The amount an eligible choice scholarship student is entitled to receive under this chapter if the eligible student applies for the choice scholarship under section 7(e) of this chapter shall be reduced on a prorated basis in the manner prescribed in section 6 of this chapter.As added by P.L.92-2011, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.211-2013, SEC.11; P.L.205-2013, SEC.311; P.L.26-2014, SEC.1; P.L.213-2015, SEC.233; P.L.106-2016, SEC.17; P.L.108-2019, SEC.234; P.L.165-2021, SEC.177.
IN Code § 20-51-4-4.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-4.5. Special Education or Related Services for Eligible Choice Scholarship Students; Adoption of Rules

Sec. 4.5. (a) If an eligible choice scholarship student:(1) who attends school at a choice scholarship school; and(2) who is eligible to receive special education funds under IC 20-43-7;chooses to receive special education services at a school corporation required to provide special education services to the eligible choice scholarship student under 511 IAC 7-34-1, the special education funds under IC 20-43-7 for that student will be made available to the school corporation where the student receives special education services.(b) Notwithstanding 511 IAC 7-34-1(d)(4), a public school is not required to make available special education and related services to an eligible choice scholarship student if the eligible choice scholarship student receives funds under section 4(a)(2) of this chapter and the special education services are provided to the eligible choice scholarship student by the eligible school. This subsection may not be construed as a restriction or limitation on any of the rights, benefits, and protections granted to an individual under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.).(c) A school corporation may not include an eligible choice scholarship student who receives an amount under section 4(a)(2) of this chapter in the school corporation's count under IC 20-43-7.As added by P.L.211-2013, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.26-2014, SEC.2; P.L.106-2016, SEC.18.
IN Code § 20-51-4-4.6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-4.6. State Board; Rulemaking for Provision of Special Education Services

Sec. 4.6. (a) The state board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2, including emergency rules adopted in the manner provided under IC 4-22-2-37.1, for the provision of special education or related services to an eligible choice scholarship student who receives an amount under section 4(a)(2) of this chapter. The rules adopted under this section shall include annual reporting requirements, monitoring, and consequences for noncompliance by an eligible school.(b) An emergency rule adopted by the state board under this section expires on the earliest of the following dates:(1) The expiration date stated in the emergency rule.(2) The date the emergency rule is amended or repealed by a later rule adopted under IC 4-22-2-22.5 through IC 4-22-2-36 or under IC 4-22-2-37.1.(3) One (1) year after the date the emergency rule is adopted.As added by P.L.211-2013, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.106-2016, SEC.19.
IN Code § 20-51-4-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-5. Determination of State Tuition Support

Sec. 5. The state tuition support amount to be used in section 4(a)(1)(B) of this chapter for an eligible choice scholarship student is the amount determined under the last STEP of the following formula:STEP ONE: Determine the school corporation in which the eligible choice scholarship student has legal settlement.STEP TWO: Determine the amount of state tuition support that the school corporation identified under STEP ONE is eligible to receive under IC 20-43 for the state fiscal year in which the current school year begins, including the basic tuition support amount made under IC 20-43-6 and grants made under IC 20-43-10-2. However, the amount does not include amounts provided for special education grants under IC 20-43-7 and career and technical education grants under IC 20-43-8.STEP THREE: Determine the result of:(A) the STEP TWO amount; divided by(B) the current ADM (as defined in IC 20-43-1-10) for the school corporation identified under STEP ONE for the state fiscal year used in STEP TWO.As added by P.L.92-2011, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.6-2012, SEC.145; P.L.211-2013, SEC.14; P.L.106-2016, SEC.20; P.L.165-2021, SEC.178.
IN Code § 20-51-4-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-6. Prorating of Scholarship

Sec. 6. If an eligible choice scholarship student enrolls in an eligible school for less than an entire school year, the choice scholarship provided under this chapter for that school year shall be reduced on a prorated basis to reflect the shorter school term.As added by P.L.92-2011, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.211-2013, SEC.15; P.L.106-2016, SEC.21.
IN Code § 20-51-4-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-7. Department to Administer Program; Rulemaking; Application Period

Sec. 7. (a) The department shall administer this chapter.(b) The department shall approve an application for an eligible school within fifteen (15) days after the date the school requests to participate in the choice scholarship program.(c) The department shall approve an application for a choice scholarship student within fifteen (15) days after the date the student requests to participate in the choice scholarship program.(d) Each year, at a minimum, the department shall accept applications from March 1 through September 1 for eligible schools for the upcoming school year.(e) Each year, the department shall accept applications for choice scholarship students from:(1) March 1 through September 1 for the upcoming school year; and(2) November 1 through January 15 for the spring semester of the current school year.(f) This chapter may not be construed in a manner that would impose additional requirements for approving an application for an eligible school placed in a "null" or "no letter grade" category established under IC 20-31-8-3(b).(g) The department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter.(h) The department may adopt emergency rules under IC 4-22-2-37.1 to implement this chapter.As added by P.L.92-2011, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.211-2013, SEC.16; P.L.239-2015, SEC.13; P.L.106-2016, SEC.22; P.L.217-2017, SEC.140; P.L.108-2019, SEC.235.
IN Code § 20-51-4-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-8. Forms and Methods for Determining Eligibility

Sec. 8. The department may prescribe forms and methods for demonstrating eligibility for a choice scholarship under this chapter.As added by P.L.92-2011, SEC.10.
IN Code § 20-51-4-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-10. Distribution to Both Eligible Individual and School

Sec. 10. The department shall distribute choice scholarships at least once each semester, or at equivalent intervals. The department may distribute the choice scholarship to the eligible choice scholarship student (or the parent of the eligible choice scholarship student) for the purpose of paying the educational costs described in section 4(a)(1)(A) of this chapter. For the distribution to be valid, the eligible choice scholarship student (or the parent of the eligible choice scholarship student) and the eligible school providing educational services to the eligible choice scholarship student must annually sign a form, prescribed by the department to endorse distributions for the particular school year. If:(1) an eligible choice scholarship student who is receiving a choice scholarship for a school year changes schools during the school year after signing the form to endorse distributions for that school year; and(2) the eligible choice scholarship student enrolls in a different eligible school that has not signed the form to endorse distributions for that school year;the eligible choice scholarship student (or the parent of the eligible choice scholarship student) and the eligible school must sign the form prescribed by the department to endorse distributions for the particular school year.As added by P.L.92-2011, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.211-2013, SEC.17; P.L.106-2016, SEC.23; P.L.165-2021, SEC.179.
IN Code § 20-51-4-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-11. Scholarship Not Treated as Income

Sec. 11. The amount of a choice scholarship provided to an eligible choice scholarship student shall not be treated as income or a resource for the purposes of qualifying for any other federal or state grant or program administered by the state or a political subdivision.As added by P.L.92-2011, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.211-2013, SEC.18.
IN Code § 20-51-4-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51. School Scholarships|Chapter 4. Choice Scholarship|20-51-4-12. Report; Student School Information

Sec. 12. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the department shall distribute to each school corporation, for each spring semester and each fall semester, the following information:(1) The name of each eligible school in which an eligible choice scholarship student who has legal settlement in the school corporation is enrolled.(2) The number of eligible choice scholarship students described in subdivision (1) who are enrolled in each eligible school for the school year.(3) The total number of students who have legal settlement in the school corporation and attend a:(A) public school maintained by another school corporation in Indiana; or(B) charter school located in Indiana.(4) The name (or description, if the school does not have a name) of the public or charter school to which a student described in subdivision (3) has transferred.(5) The number of students described in subdivision (3) who have transferred to each school described in subdivision (4).(b) The department shall distribute the information described in subsection (a):(1) for each spring semester, not later than December 31 of the following school year; and(2) for each fall semester, not later than May 31 of the same school year.(c) The department shall post the information described in subsection (a) on the department's Internet web site.(d) Any information distributed or posted under this section may not disclose any personally identifiable information regarding a student.As added by P.L.94-2017, SEC.1.
IN Code § 20-51.4-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 1. Applicability|20-51.4-1-1. Application of Article

Sec. 1. This article applies after June 30, 2021.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 2. Definitions|20-51.4-2-1. Application of Definitions

Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 2. Definitions|20-51.4-2-2. "Account"

Sec. 2. "Account" refers to an Indiana education scholarship account established by an eligible student's parent or an emancipated (as described in IC 20-26-11-4) eligible student under IC 20-51.4-4-1.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-2-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 2. Definitions|20-51.4-2-3. "Annual Grant Amount"

Sec. 3. "Annual grant amount" refers to the annual grant amount deposited into the eligible student's account under IC 20-51.4-4-2.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-2-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 2. Definitions|20-51.4-2-4. "Eligible Student"

Sec. 4. "Eligible student" refers to an individual who:(1) has legal settlement in Indiana;(2) is at least five (5) years of age and less than twenty-two (22) years of age on the date in the school year specified in IC 20-33-2-7;(3) is a student with a disability at the time the account is established who requires special education and for whom:(A) an individualized education program;(B) a service plan developed under 511 IAC 7-34; or(C) a choice special education plan developed under 511 IAC 7-49;has been developed; and(4) meets the annual income qualification requirement for a choice scholarship student under IC 20-51-1.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-2-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 2. Definitions|20-51.4-2-5. "Fund"

Sec. 5. "Fund" refers to the Indiana education scholarship account program fund established by IC 20-51.4-4-3.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-2-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 2. Definitions|20-51.4-2-6. "Participating Entity"

Sec. 6. "Participating entity" refers to an individual or entity authorized by the treasurer of state to participate in the program under IC 20-51.4-5-2.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-2-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 2. Definitions|20-51.4-2-7. "Program"

Sec. 7. "Program" refers to the Indiana education scholarship account program established by IC 20-51.4-3-1.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-2-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 2. Definitions|20-51.4-2-8. "Public School"

Sec. 8. "Public school" refers to a school maintained by a school corporation or a charter school.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-2-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 2. Definitions|20-51.4-2-9. "Qualified Expenses"

Sec. 9. (a) "Qualified expenses" refers to the following expenses provided by a participating entity related to the education of an eligible student for which scholarship money in an account may be used:(1) Tuition and fees at a qualified school, public school, or other participating entity.(2) Fees for:(A) national norm referenced or criterion referenced examinations;(B) advanced placement examinations, Cambridge International courses, International Baccalaureate courses, or College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) examinations; or(C) statewide assessments associated with industry recognized credentials.(3) Educational services for an eligible student who is a student with a disability.(4) Payments associated with the use of paraprofessional or educational aides.(5) Services contracted for and provided by a school corporation, charter school, magnet school, or qualified school, including:(A) individual classes;(B) extracurricular activities or programs; or(C) additional programs, resources, or staffing defined in the student's education plan.(6) Occupational therapy for a student with a disability, provided in accordance with the eligible student's individualized education program developed under IC 20-35 or service plan developed under 511 IAC 7-34.(7) Subject to IC 20-51.4-4-7, fees for transportation paid to a fee-for-service transportation provider for the eligible student to travel to and from an approved special education service provider.(8) Tuition and fees to attend training programs and camps that have a focus on:(A) vocational skills;(B) academic skills;(C) life skills;(D) independence; or(E) soft job skills that are character traits and interpersonal skills that characterize a person's relationships with other people.(9) Additional services and therapies prescribed by the eligible student's treating physician in accordance with generally accepted standards of care to improve outcomes for the student in addition to any services currently being provided by the school, insurance, or the Medicaid program.(10) Fees for the management of the account, as described in IC 20-51.4-3-2(c).(b) This subsection does not apply to subsection (a)(3), (a)(6), (a)(7), or (a)(8). The term includes only services that are provided in person. The term does not include any virtual or distance learning services.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-2-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 2. Definitions|20-51.4-2-10. "Qualified School"

Sec. 10. "Qualified school" refers to a nonpublic school accredited by either the state board or a national or regional accreditation agency that is recognized by the state board:(1) to which an eligible student is required to pay tuition to attend; and(2) that agrees to enroll an eligible student.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.
IN Code § 20-51.4-3-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 51.4. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program|Chapter 3. Administration of Indiana Education Scholarship Accounts|20-51.4-3-1. Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program

Sec. 1. The Indiana education scholarship account program is established to provide grants to a parent of an eligible student or an emancipated eligible student under IC 20-51.4-4 after June 30, 2022.As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180.