IN Code § 20-43-10-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 20. Education|Article 43. State Tuition Support|Chapter 10. Other Tuition Support Grants|20-43-10-2. Indiana Diploma With Honors Designation Award

Sec. 2. (a) A school corporation's honors designation award for a state fiscal year is the amount determined using the following formula:STEP ONE: Determine the number of the school corporation's eligible pupils who:(A) successfully completed an Indiana diploma with a Core 40 with academic honors designation program; and(B) were receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits, or foster care services;in the school year ending in the previous state fiscal year.STEP TWO: Determine the result of:(A) the number of the school corporation's eligible pupils who:(i) successfully completed an Indiana diploma with a Core 40 with technical honors designation program; and(ii) were receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits, or foster care services;in the school year ending in the previous state fiscal year; minus(B) the number of eligible pupils who would otherwise be double counted under both clause (A) and STEP ONE.STEP THREE: Determine the sum of the number of eligible students determined under STEP ONE and the number of eligible students determined under STEP TWO.STEP FOUR: Multiply the STEP THREE amount by one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500).STEP FIVE: Determine the result of:(A) the number of the school corporation's eligible pupils who successfully completed an Indiana diploma with a Core 40 with academic honors designation program in the school year ending in the previous state fiscal year; minus(B) the STEP ONE amount.STEP SIX: Determine the result of:(A) the number of the school corporation's eligible pupils who successfully completed an Indiana diploma with a Core 40 with technical honors designation program in the school year ending in the previous state fiscal year; minus(B) the number of the school corporation's eligible pupils who are counted under both clause (A) and STEP FIVE (A).STEP SEVEN: Determine the result of the STEP SIX amount minus the STEP TWO amount.STEP EIGHT: Determine the result of:(A) the STEP FIVE amount; plus(B) the STEP SEVEN amount.STEP NINE: Determine the result of:(A) the STEP EIGHT amount; multiplied by(B) one thousand one hundred dollars ($1,100).STEP TEN: Determine the sum of:(A) the STEP FOUR amount; plus(B) the STEP NINE amount.(b) An amount received by a school corporation as an honors designation award may be used only for:(1) any:(A) staff training;(B) program development;(C) equipment and supply expenditures; or(D) other expenses;directly related to the school corporation's honors designation program; and(2) the school corporation's program for high ability students.(c) A governing body that does not comply with this section for a school year is not eligible to receive an honors designation award for the following school year.[Pre-2006 Recodification Citation: 21-3-1.7-9.8(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.166. Amended by P.L.229-2011, SEC.219; P.L.205-2013, SEC.299; P.L.213-2015, SEC.225; P.L.217-2017, SEC.131; P.L.192-2018, SEC.48.